Pratt
Key Takeaway
Pratt is classified as low hazard in Rhode Island.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 12 ft (taller than 49.1% in RI) |
| Max Storage | 393 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 236 acre-ft |
| NID ID | RI01705 |
Safety Information
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?
Ownership
CUMBERLAND, TOWN OF
Local Government
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What is the hazard classification of Pratt?
Pratt 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 Pratt?
Pratt is owned by CUMBERLAND, TOWN OF (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Pratt?
Pratt has a dam height of 12 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.