Stillwater Mill Pond

Stillwater Mill Pond is an earth dam located in Providence County, Rhode Island. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Stillwater Mill Pond

Stillwater Mill Pond is a dam in Providence, Rhode Island. The dam is owned by Vaughn Daniel S. (private). It impounds the Stillwater River near Smithfield.

The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 11 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.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateRhode Island
CountyProvidence
Nearest CitySmithfield
River/StreamStillwater River
Coordinates41.87600, -71.55913

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length200 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage35 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area11 sq mi
Max Discharge1,051 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerVAUGHN DANIEL S.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDRI04322
Federal IDRI04322
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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