Goldthwaite Brook Dam No. 2

Goldthwaite Brook Dam No. 2 is a concrete dam located in Essex County, Massachusetts. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyEssex
Nearest CityPeabody
River/StreamGoldthwaite Brook
Coordinates42.52177, -70.94266

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height8 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage129 acre-ft
Max Storage129 acre-ft
Normal Storage6 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area6 sq mi
Max Discharge4,920 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerRousselot Peabody Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection06/02/2021
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMA01617
Federal IDMA01617
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

Goldthwaite Brook Dam No. 1 0.1 mi Low Sidneys Pond Dam 0.4 mi Significant Fountain Pond Dam 0.9 mi High Spring Pond Dam 1.4 mi High Sluice Pond Dam 2.6 mi Low Mill Pond Dam 2.6 mi Significant Walden Pond East End Dam 2.7 mi High Breeds Pond Dike No. 8 2.8 mi High Meadow Dam 2.8 mi Significant Breeds Pond Dike No. 10 2.8 mi High