Conway Electric Dam

Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyFranklin
Nearest CityConway
River/StreamSouth River
Coordinates42.53871, -72.66715

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height77 ft
Dam Length265 ft
Year Completed1898 (128 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage120 acre-ft
Max Storage120 acre-ft
Normal Storage5 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area26 sq mi
Max Discharge6,763 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMA Department of Conservation & Recreation
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection11/17/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMA00463
Federal IDMA00463
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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