Wachusett Reservoir North Dike

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
Nearest CityClinton
River/StreamNashua River
Coordinates42.40072, -71.71734

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height85 ft
Dam Length10,500 ft
Year Completed1904 (122 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage250,000 acre-ft
Max Storage250,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage187,000 acre-ft
Surface Area4,160 acres
Drainage Area121 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerMA Department of Conservation & Recreation
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/28/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA01294
Federal IDMA00886S001
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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