Canada Upper Pond

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateRhode Island
CountyProvidence
Nearest CityPROVIDENCE
River/StreamWEST RIVER-TRIB
Coordinates41.85478, -71.42628

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length350 ft
Year Completed1915 (111 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage144 acre-ft
Max Storage144 acre-ft
Normal Storage129 acre-ft
Surface Area23 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge600 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerPROVIDENCE, CITY OF
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDRI02801
Federal IDRI02801
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

Wanskuck Pond 0.2 mi Low Louisquisset Flood Control 1.4 mi High Wenscott Reservoir 2.3 mi High Pawtucket Lower 2.7 mi Significant Manton Mill Pond 2.7 mi Low Pawtucket Upper 2.7 mi Low Olney Pond 2.8 mi High Bleachery Pond 2.8 mi High Lymansville 2.8 mi Low Allendale Pond 2.9 mi Low