Middle Pond Dam No. 1

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyBristol
Nearest CityTaunton
River/StreamThompson Brook
Coordinates41.86948, -70.98868

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Length180 ft
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage389 acre-ft
Max Storage389 acre-ft
Normal Storage236 acre-ft
Surface Area30 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge130 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMA Department of Conservation & Recreation
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection06/08/2020
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA02558
Federal IDMA02558
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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