Arctic

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateRhode Island
CountyKent
Nearest CityWest Warwick
River/StreamSouth Branch Pawtuxet River
Coordinates41.70670, -71.52050

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeMasonry
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length174 ft
Year Completed1885 (141 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage194 acre-ft
Max Storage194 acre-ft
Normal Storage173 acre-ft
Surface Area194 acres
Drainage Area73 sq mi
Max Discharge3,080 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerNatco Products Corporation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDRI03802
Federal IDRI03802
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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