Copicut Reservoir Dam
High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Bristol |
| Nearest City | Fall River; Dartmouth |
| River/Stream | Copicut River |
| Coordinates | 41.69998, -71.04130 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 40 ft |
| Dam Length | 3,500 ft |
| Year Completed | 1971 (55 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 12,600 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 12,600 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 8,000 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 600 acres |
| Drainage Area | 6 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 4,000 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | City of Fall River |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 10/24/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |