List of dams and reservoirs in Rhode Island explained

Following is a list of dams and reservoirs in Rhode Island.

All major dams are linked below. The National Inventory of Dams defines any "major dam" as being 50feet tall with a storage capacity of at least 5000acre.ft, or of any height with a storage capacity of 25000acre.ft.^[1]

Dams and reservoirs in Rhode Island

Manville Dam on the Blackstone River.

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Diamond Hill Reservoir Dam, Diamond Hill Reservoir, City of Pawtucket
Gainer Memorial Dam, Scituate Reservoir, City of Providence

See also

List of dam removals in Rhode Island

Notes and References

Web site: Major Dams of the United States. National Atlas of the United States. USGS. September 17, 2009. October 24, 2009. https://web.archive.org/web/20090814080910/http://nationalatlas.gov/mld/dams00x.html. August 14, 2009. dead.