Webster Lake Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
Nearest CityWebster
River/StreamWales Brook
Coordinates42.05898, -71.85728

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Length100 ft
Year Completed1957 (69 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage14,904 acre-ft
Max Storage14,904 acre-ft
Normal Storage6,250 acre-ft
Surface Area1,442 acres
Drainage Area10 sq mi
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWebster Lake Preservation Trust, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection09/06/2018
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDMA02924
Federal IDMA02924
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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