Curran Upper Reservoir

Providence County, Rhode Island (near CRANSTON)

River/Stream: CLARKE BROOK

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
29 ft
Dam Length
1,200 ft
Reservoir Storage
500 acre-ft
Year Completed
1902
Primary Purpose
Fish and Wildlife Pond
Owner Type
State
Max Discharge
923 cfs

Condition Assessment

Fair

Hazard Classification: High — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Fair — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
RI00702
State
Rhode Island (RI)
Coordinates
41.75055, -71.55107
Age
124 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.