Lumbert Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Lumbert Pond Dam is classified as significant hazard in Massachusetts. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 7 ft (taller than 2.3% in MA) |
| Max Storage | 39 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 16 acre-ft |
| NID ID | MA02393 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
UNKNOWN
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Lumbert Pond Dam?
Lumbert Pond Dam is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Lumbert Pond Dam?
Lumbert Pond Dam is owned by UNKNOWN (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Lumbert Pond Dam?
Lumbert Pond Dam has a dam height of 7 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.
When was Lumbert Pond Dam last inspected?
Lumbert Pond Dam was last inspected on June 20, 2018. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.