National Program for Inspection of Non-Federal Dams. Kettle Brook Reservoir Number 3 MA 00978, Blackstone River Basin, Leicester, Massachusetts. Phase I Inspection Report.

Abstract

The dam is an earthen embankment structure with a masonry core wall. It is 370 ft. long and has a hydraulic height of 32.5 ft. The dam is classified as small in size with a high hazard potential. The dam is considered to be in fair condition. The potential for hazard as a result of a breach is such that the breach may result in the loss of more than a few lives. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1981
Accession Number
ADA155783

Entities

Organizations

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

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DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Climate Change
  • Construction
  • Dams
  • Drainage Basins
  • Embankments
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Flood Control
  • Geotechnical Engineering
  • Massachusetts
  • Materials
  • New England
  • Safety
  • Surveillance
  • Visual Inspection
  • Warning Systems
  • Water Supplies

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  • Hydrologic Risk Analysis and Mitigation.