Wertz + Viall Pond

Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateRhode Island
CountyWashington
Nearest CityNORTH KINGSTOWN
River/StreamWANNACHECOMECUT BROOK
Coordinates41.54097, -71.44336

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeRockfill
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height6 ft
Dam Length320 ft
Year Completed1957 (69 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage100 acre-ft
Max Storage100 acre-ft
Normal Storage66 acre-ft
Surface Area33 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge284 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerRIDEM FISH AND WILDLIFE
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDRI02302
Federal IDRI02302
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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