About Boone Lake
Boone Lake is a 47-acre privately owned lake in Exeter, Rhode Island. The lake is located on the
Roaring Brook in Washington County and is part of the Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed.
Construction of the lake was completed in 1885.
Boone Lake dam is masonry, a gravity dam of earthen construction. Its height is 21 feet with a length of 265 feet. Maximum discharge is 472 cubic feet per second. Its capacity is 360 acre feet (over 15 million cubic feet).
Normal storage is 295 acre feet (over 12 million cubic feet). It drains an area of 2.5 square miles.
Boone Lake is managed and funded by lake residents via the Boone Lake Dam Management District (BLDMD), established in 2007. Information about the Boone Lake Dam Management District is available in the BLDMD section of this website.
Boone Lake is a 47-acre privately owned lake in Exeter, Rhode Island. The lake is located on the
Roaring Brook in Washington County and is part of the Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed.
Construction of the lake was completed in 1885.
Boone Lake dam is masonry, a gravity dam of earthen construction. Its height is 21 feet with a length of 265 feet. Maximum discharge is 472 cubic feet per second. Its capacity is 360 acre feet (over 15 million cubic feet).
Normal storage is 295 acre feet (over 12 million cubic feet). It drains an area of 2.5 square miles.
Boone Lake is managed and funded by lake residents via the Boone Lake Dam Management District (BLDMD), established in 2007. Information about the Boone Lake Dam Management District is available in the BLDMD section of this website.
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Boone Lake Dam Management District, P.O. Box 444, Wyoming, RI 02898-0444
Email: boonelakeri@gmail.com
Email: boonelakeri@gmail.com