Cranston Print Works Pond

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateRhode Island
CountyProvidence
Nearest CityCRANSTON
River/StreamPOCASSET RIVER
Coordinates41.79346, -71.45971

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeMasonry
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length350 ft
Year Completed1825 (201 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage255 acre-ft
Max Storage255 acre-ft
Normal Storage180 acre-ft
Surface Area25 acres
Drainage Area18 sq mi
Max Discharge1,715 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerCRANSTON PRINT WORKS COMPANY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDRI00701
Federal IDRI00701
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

Stone Pond 1.5 mi High Meshanticut Park Pond 2.0 mi Significant Hughesdale Pond Upper 2.4 mi High Simmons Lower Reservoir 2.6 mi High Cunliff Pond 2.8 mi Significant Manton Mill Pond 2.9 mi Low Simmons Upper Reservoir 3.1 mi High Pocasset Pond 3.3 mi Significant Lymansville 3.3 mi Low Almy Reservoir 3.5 mi High