MILL RIVER - MA00000-100
Dam Name: MILL RIVER
State: MA
Downstream Hazard Potential: H
Incident Type: Failure
Incident Date: 01/01/1874
Incident Driver: Unknown
Incident Mechanism 1: Unknown
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident IDMA00000-100
Incident Description
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to IncidentNo
Fatalities (Number)139
Number of People Evacuated
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded
Other Infrastructure Impacts
Economic Damages (in $)
Response
Volume released at failure (ac-ft)
Additional Remarks or UpdatesFaulty Construction
Fatalities: 139 - including 43 children under age of 10
Fatalities: 139 - including 43 children under age of 10
Owner Type
Dam TypeRE
Primary Purpose(s)O
EAP
Dam Height40 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)
Surface Area (acres)0.00
Year Completed
NID NumberMA00000
River NameMILL RIVER ON THE CONNECTICUT RIVER
Latitude0
Longitude0
Year Modified
Regulatory Agency(ies)
Incident Time
Incident Duration
Incident Report Produced
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