Rail Road Pond Dam

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
Nearest CityCharlton
River/StreamUnnamed brook, Tributary to Cady Brook
Coordinates42.17477, -71.97694

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Length300 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage55 acre-ft
Max Storage55 acre-ft
Normal Storage22 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerJason Daniel Gibbons & Moriah Joy Hovde;Town of Charlton
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection04/20/2019
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA01830
Federal IDMA01830
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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