Sprague Pond is a dam located in Washington County, Rhode Island. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialSignificantFailure could cause major damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planOn file
Last inspectionNot reported
Height12 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 12 ft
12 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

12 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 Sprague Pond

Sprague Pond is a dam in Washington, Rhode Island. The dam is owned by Narragansett, Town of (local government). It impounds the Crooked Brook-trib.

The dam stands 12 feet tall.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam.

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Location

StateRhode Island
CountyWashington
River/StreamCrooked Brook-trib
Coordinates41.43406, -71.47011

Physical Characteristics

NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft

Ownership & Safety

OwnerNarragansett, Town of
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDRI04525
Federal IDRI04525
More InfoState Dam Safety Program