Manton Mill Pond, located in Providence, Rhode Island, is a concrete dam constructed in 1945 with a primary purpose of "Other".
Wind
Humidity
The dam stands at a height of 10 feet, with a hydraulic height of 6 feet and a structural height of 14 feet. It has a length of 165 feet and a maximum storage capacity of 60 acre-feet, serving a drainage area of 46 acres. The pond covers a surface area of 9 acres and has a maximum discharge rate of 3315 cubic feet per second.
Despite its low hazard potential, Manton Mill Pond is currently assessed to be in poor condition as of May 2018. The dam's inspection frequency is listed as 0, and there is no Emergency Action Plan (EAP) in place. The condition assessment indicates a need for maintenance and potential risk management measures. The dam is situated on the Woonasquatucket River and plays a crucial role in water resource management in the area, making its upkeep and safety a priority for climate and water resource enthusiasts.
Year Completed |
1945 |
Dam Length |
165 |
Dam Height |
10 |
River Or Stream |
WOONASQUATUCKET RIVER |
Primary Dam Type |
Concrete |
Surface Area |
9 |
Hydraulic Height |
6 |
Drainage Area |
46 |
Nid Storage |
60 |
Structural Height |
14 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
14 |