Bulloughs Pond Dam

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex
Nearest CityNewton
River/StreamTributary of Charles River
Coordinates42.34185, -71.20524

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Length225 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage63 acre-ft
Max Storage63 acre-ft
Normal Storage12 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerCity of Newton
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection05/22/2020
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA03414
Federal IDMA03414
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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