Ironstone Reservoir Dam

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
Nearest CityUxbridge
River/StreamBacon Brook
Coordinates42.02638, -71.61130

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Length250 ft
Year Completed1928 (98 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage280 acre-ft
Max Storage280 acre-ft
Normal Storage173 acre-ft
Surface Area27 acres
Drainage Area5 sq mi
Max Discharge510 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerFRHP 4 LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection11/14/2022
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDMA02919
Federal IDMA02919
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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