Nye Pond Dam
Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Barnstable |
| Nearest City | Sandwich |
| River/Stream | Scorton Creek |
| Coordinates | 41.72847, -70.43170 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Length | 230 ft |
| Year Completed | 1669 (357 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 32 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 32 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 26 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 137 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | MA Department of Fish and Game |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 03/18/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |