Ocean Spray Dam is a dam located in Plymouth County, Massachusetts. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height13 ft
Dam profile
NID height · 13 ft13 ft tall. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Ocean Spray Dam
Ocean Spray Dam is a dam in Plymouth, Massachusetts. The dam is owned by A.d. Makepeace Company (private).
The dam stands 13 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 98 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.
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Location
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Plymouth |
| Nearest City | Middleborough |
| Coordinates | 41.89612, -70.96332 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 13 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 98 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 98 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 72 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | A.d. Makepeace Company |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MA03363 |
| Federal ID | MA03363 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |
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