Weld Pond Dam

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyNorfolk
Nearest CityDedham
River/StreamTributary of Charles River
Coordinates42.25072, -71.19855

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeMasonry
NID Height15 ft
Dam Length78 ft
Year Completed1870 (156 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage180 acre-ft
Max Storage180 acre-ft
Normal Storage157 acre-ft
Surface Area29 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge40 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMIT Endicott House
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection10/23/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA02261
Federal IDMA02261
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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