Otter River Dam
Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Worcester |
| Nearest City | Templeton |
| River/Stream | Otter River |
| Coordinates | 42.59636, -72.05173 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Length | 200 ft |
| Year Completed | 1946 (80 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 25 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 38 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Seaman Paper Company of MA Inc. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 09/30/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |