Pawtucket Upper

Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateRhode Island
CountyProvidence
Nearest CityPAWTUCKET
River/StreamBLACKSTONE RIVER
Coordinates41.87714, -71.38221

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length200 ft
Year Completed1800 (226 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage60 acre-ft
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Normal Storage45 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area474 sq mi
Max Discharge20,700 cfs

Ownership & Safety

OwnerNARRAGANSETT ELECTRIC COMPANY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDRI04270
Federal IDRI04270
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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