Wilson Reservoir

High HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateRhode Island
CountyProvidence
Nearest CityBURRILLVILLE
River/StreamCLEAR RIVER
Coordinates41.96615, -71.72233

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length480 ft
Year Completed1866 (160 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage840 acre-ft
Max Storage840 acre-ft
Normal Storage590 acre-ft
Surface Area114 acres
Drainage Area13 sq mi
Max Discharge395 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWILSON RESERVOIR ASSOCIATION
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDRI00302
Federal IDRI00302
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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