Borden Brook Reservoir Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyHampden
Nearest CityBlandford
River/StreamBorden Brook
Coordinates42.12971, -72.93895

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height77 ft
Dam Length650 ft
Year Completed1909 (117 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage6,300 acre-ft
Max Storage6,300 acre-ft
Normal Storage4,420 acre-ft
Surface Area214 acres
Drainage Area7 sq mi
Max Discharge5,750 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerSpringfield Water and Sewer Commission
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection11/14/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA00067
Federal IDMA00067
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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