Colburn Street Dam

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyNorfolk
Nearest CityDedham
River/StreamMother Brook
Coordinates42.25093, -71.15460

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeStone
NID Height11 ft
Dam Length100 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage30 acre-ft
Max Storage30 acre-ft
Normal Storage28 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge1,600 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTown of Dedham
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection09/23/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA02571
Federal IDMA02571
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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