Recommendations
Continue to conduct bacteria sampling to evaluate effectiveness of non-point source pollution control activities and to assess the status of the Primary and Secondary Contact Recreational uses.
Second Herring Brook (Segment MA94-31)
Location: From the Second Herring Brook Pond Dam, Norwell to the confluence with the North River, Norwell.
S
ize: 0.003 square miles
Classification: Class SA, Outstanding Resource Water
Land-use estimates (top 3, excluding water) for the 3.7 mi2 subwatershed (map inset, gray shaded area):
Forest 60%
Residential 28%
Open Land 5%
Second Herring Brook Pond Dam is also referred to as the Gordon Pond Dam (Reback et al. 2004).
Second Herring Brook was not evaluated as a segment in MassDEP’s 2002 Integrated List of Waters.
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