Washington Mountain Lake Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyBerkshire
Nearest CityWashington
River/StreamWashington Mountain Brook
Coordinates42.35491, -73.20268

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height38 ft
Dam Length1,145 ft
Year Completed1972 (54 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage5,370 acre-ft
Max Storage5,370 acre-ft
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge135 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDMA00318
Federal IDMA00318
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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