Epstein Pond Dam

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyHampshire
Nearest CityAmherst
River/StreamTributary of Plum Brook
Coordinates42.31832, -72.52506

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Length280 ft
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage63 acre-ft
Max Storage63 acre-ft
Normal Storage42 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge550 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTown of Amherst
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection12/14/2021
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMA00483
Federal IDMA00483
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams