Eclipse Dam
High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Berkshire |
| Nearest City | N. Adams |
| River/Stream | North Branch Hoosic River |
| Coordinates | 42.70273, -73.09726 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Stone |
| NID Height | 52 ft |
| Dam Length | 260 ft |
| Year Completed | 1890 (136 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 142 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 142 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
| Drainage Area | 41 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 17,560 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | City of North Adams |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 11/15/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |