Pond At West Road Dam

Middlesex, Massachusetts· 20 ft tall
Low Hazard Private

Key Takeaway

Pond At West Road Dam is classified as low hazard in Massachusetts.

Physical Details

Dam Height 20 ft (taller than 69.5% in MA)
Max Storage62 acre-ft
Normal Storage36 acre-ft
NID IDMA03355

Safety Information

Low Hazard

No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND RECREATION

Ownership

UNKNOWN

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Pond At West Road Dam?

Pond At West Road Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Pond At West Road Dam?

Pond At West Road Dam is owned by UNKNOWN (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

How tall is Pond At West Road Dam?

Pond At West Road Dam has a dam height of 20 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.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.