Smith + Sayles Reservoir

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateRhode Island
CountyProvidence
Nearest CityGLOCESTER
River/StreamCHEPACHET RIVER
Coordinates41.90224, -71.67701

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeMasonry
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length980 ft
Year Completed1865 (161 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,450 acre-ft
Max Storage1,450 acre-ft
Normal Storage875 acre-ft
Surface Area175 acres
Drainage Area8 sq mi
Max Discharge785 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerSAND DAM RESERVOIR ASSOCIATION
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDRI01302
Federal IDRI01302
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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