CROSBY POND DAM - MA01535-3009


Incident ID MA01535-3009
Dam Name CROSBY POND DAM
Downstream Hazard Potential S
State MA
Incident Date 05/29/2015
Incident Type Failure
Incident Driver Unknown
Incident Mechanism 1 Unknown
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident Description The uncontrolled release of the impoundment inundated a heavily traveled road. Nobody was injured, the busy road was closed all day creating significant traffic delay issues.
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Other Infrastructure Impacts Roads
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Additional Remarks or Updates The uncontrolled release of the impoundment inundated a heavily traveled road. Nobody was injured, the busy road was closed all day creating significant traffic delay issues.
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Owner Type P
Dam Type
Primary Purpose(s) R
EAP NR
Year Completed 1900
Year Modified 0
Dam Height 9 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft) 30 ac-ft
Surface Area (acres) 0 acres
River Name MILL BROOK
Latitude 42.4503
Longitude -71.3239
Regulatory Agency(ies) Office of Dam Safety
NID Number MA01535
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