Simmons Pond

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateRhode Island
CountyNewport
Nearest CityLITTLE COMPTON
River/StreamCOLD BROOK
Coordinates41.53643, -71.14758

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeRockfill
NID Height9 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Dam Length180 ft
Year Completed1800 (226 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage90 acre-ft
Max Storage90 acre-ft
Normal Storage61 acre-ft
Surface Area35 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge550 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerRI DEM FISH & WILDLIFE
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDRI01801
Federal IDRI01801
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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