Ashton
Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No
Location
| State | Rhode Island |
| County | Providence |
| Nearest City | CUMBERLAND |
| River/Stream | BLACKSTONE RIVER |
| Coordinates | 41.94039, -71.43589 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Masonry |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 318 ft |
| Year Completed | 1885 (141 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 112 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 35 acres |
| Drainage Area | 421 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 19,800 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | ASHTON DAM HYDRO WATT ASSOCIATES |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |