Estabrook Farm Pond Dam

Estabrook Farm Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Estabrook Farm Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Estabrook Farm Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Neil & Anna Rasmussen (private). It impounds the Dakins Brook near Concord.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 125 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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 poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 06/22/2015. That was over 10 years ago.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex
Nearest CityConcord
River/StreamDakins Brook
Coordinates42.48210, -71.36220

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Length300 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage125 acre-ft
Max Storage125 acre-ft
Normal Storage18 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerNeil & Anna Rasmussen
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection06/22/2015
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMA03399
Federal IDMA03399
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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