- Norton Reservoir
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Norton Reservoir 
Norton Reservoir looking north Location Norton and Mansfield, Massachusetts Coordinates 41°59′00″N 71°11′22″W / 41.9833333°N 71.18944°WCoordinates: 41°59′00″N 71°11′22″W / 41.9833333°N 71.18944°W Lake type reservoir Primary inflows Rumford River Basin countries United States Average depth 3-4 feet Max. depth 10 ft (3.0 m) The Norton Reservoir is a lake/reservoir/pond within the towns of Norton and Mansfield, in southeastern Massachusetts. The Rumford River empties out into the reservoir.
External links
http://www.mass.gov/dfwele/dfw/habitat/maps/ponds/pdf/dfwnorto.pdf
Tributaries Assonet River • Canoe River • Cedar Swamp River • Cocasset River • Cotley River • Forge River • Hockomock River • Matfield River • Mill River • Nemasket River • Rumford River • Salisbury Plain River • Satucket River • Segreganset River • Snake River • Taunton River • Three Mile River • Town River • Wading River • Winnetuxet RiverLakes/Ponds Assawompset Pond • Great Quittacas Pond • Little Quittacas Pond • Lake Nippenicket • Norton Reservoir • Lake Mirimichi • Lake Rico • Lake Sabbatia • Leach Pond • Long Pond • Pocksha Pond • Somerset Reservoir • Turnpike Lake • Watson Pond • Winnecunnet PondMiscellaneous A 1982 survey showed that white perch were most common. Also found were chain pickerel, largehmouth bass, black crappie, golden shiners, pumpkinseed, yellow perch, bluegill, and bullheads. Tiger muskies and northern pike have also been added.
Categories:- Taunton River Watershed
- Landforms of Bristol County, Massachusetts
- Reservoirs in Massachusetts
- Massachusetts geography stubs
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