Upper Glen Reservoir Dam

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyFranklin
Nearest CityLeyden
River/StreamGlen Brook
Coordinates42.66092, -72.61661

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height59 ft
Dam Length243 ft
Year Completed1904 (122 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage143 acre-ft
Max Storage143 acre-ft
Normal Storage92 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area5 sq mi
Max Discharge4,400 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCity of Greenfield
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection06/24/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA00049
Federal IDMA00049
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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