National Program for Inspection of Non-Federal Dams. Parker Mills Pond Dam (MA 00150), Massachusetts Coastal Basin, Wareham, Massachusetts. Phase I Inspection Report.

Abstract

The Parker Mills Pond Dam, Wareham, Mass., is an earthen embankment with vertical, cut-stone masonry walls upstream and downstream, 3/4 of the crest is a bituminous concrete roadway. The embankment has a minimum top width of approximately 10 feet and a maximum height of 19 feet. The overall length of the dam is approximately 400 feet including two spillways. The dam is considered to be in fair condition. A test flood equal to 1/2 the PMF was selected.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 1981
Accession Number
ADA147084

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  • New England District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

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  • Civil Engineering
  • Climate Change
  • Construction
  • Dams
  • Drainage Basins
  • Engineering
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  • Failure Analysis
  • Flood Control
  • Floods
  • Geotechnical Engineering
  • Materials
  • New England
  • Stilling Basins
  • Topography
  • Visual Inspection
  • Warning Systems

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