North Silver Lake Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyBerkshire
Nearest CitySandisfield
River/StreamNorth Branch of Silver Brook
Coordinates42.09636, -73.11805

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height76 ft
Dam Length1,550 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,786 acre-ft
Max Storage1,786 acre-ft
Normal Storage284 acre-ft
Surface Area21 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge500 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerMA Department of Conservation & Recreation
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection03/25/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA00307
Federal IDMA00307
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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