Center Pond Dam

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyBerkshire
Nearest CityBecket
River/StreamTributary of West Branch Westfield River
Coordinates42.30490, -73.06829

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height9 ft
Dam Length200 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage658 acre-ft
Max Storage658 acre-ft
Normal Storage375 acre-ft
Surface Area96 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge120 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCenter Pond Restoration and Protection District
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection06/13/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA00209
Federal IDMA00209
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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