Massapoag Lake Dam

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyNorfolk
Nearest CitySharon
River/StreamMassapoag Brook
Coordinates42.11073, -71.17549

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height7 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage6,530 acre-ft
Max Storage6,530 acre-ft
Normal Storage5,235 acre-ft
Surface Area353 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge95 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTown of Sharon
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection09/10/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA02475
Federal IDMA02475
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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