Cournoyer Pond Dam

Cournoyer Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Worcester County, Massachusetts. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Cournoyer Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Cournoyer Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Leonard Cournoyer (private).

The dam stands 14 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 11/20/2006. That was over 19 years ago.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
Nearest CityHolden
Coordinates42.40162, -71.85075

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage25 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLeonard Cournoyer
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection11/20/2006
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMA01635
Federal IDMA01635
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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