Neponset River Dam

Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyNorfolk
Nearest CityWalpole
River/StreamNeponset River
Coordinates42.13551, -71.25037

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeStone
NID Height15 ft
Dam Length150 ft
Year Completed1850 (176 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage153 acre-ft
Max Storage153 acre-ft
Normal Storage55 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Drainage Area10 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

OwnerTown of Walpole
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection03/28/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMA03137
Federal IDMA03137
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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