Browning Mill Pond

Washington County, Rhode Island (near HOPKINTON)

River/Stream: ROARING BROOK

Significant Hazard

Failure could cause economic loss or disruption

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
13 ft
Dam Length
800 ft
Reservoir Storage
260 acre-ft
Year Completed
1885
Primary Purpose
Fish and Wildlife Pond
Owner Type
State
Max Discharge
2,250 cfs

Condition Assessment

Poor

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

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

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
RI01104
State
Rhode Island (RI)
Coordinates
41.55835, -71.69291
Age
141 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.