National Program for Inspection of Non-Federal Dams. Hawkes Pond Outlet Dam (MA 00245), Coastal Basin, Saugus, Massachusetts. Phase I Inspection Report.

Abstract

The dam is an earthfill structure with a core of rock set in mortar. It is 1270 feet long and 30 feet high at a maximum section. The dam is heavily overgrown and is in fair condition. It is small in size and has a hazard classification of high. The chance of failure of this dam by overtopping is considered small.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1978
Accession Number
ADA154702

Entities

Organizations

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

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Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Classification
  • Construction
  • Dams
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Flood Control
  • Hazards
  • Maintenance
  • Massachusetts
  • New England
  • New York
  • Reservoirs
  • Safety
  • United States
  • Visual Inspection
  • Warning Systems
  • Water Supplies

Readers

  • Hydraulic Engineering.
  • Hydrologic Risk Analysis and Mitigation.