Overlook Reservoir Dike

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
Nearest CityFitchburg
River/StreamOverlook Brook, Tributary of North Nashua River
Coordinates42.59850, -71.81542

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Length875 ft
Year Completed1871 (155 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage152 acre-ft
Max Storage152 acre-ft
Normal Storage131 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge1,447 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerCity of Fitchburg
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection09/06/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA01236
Federal IDMA00876S001
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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