Upper Bemis Pond Dam
Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Hampden |
| Nearest City | Chicopee |
| River/Stream | Abbey Brook |
| Coordinates | 42.14591, -72.59030 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Length | 335 ft |
| Year Completed | 1954 (72 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 78 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 78 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 15 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 845 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | City of Chicopee |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 11/08/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |