Fitzgerald Lake Dam

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyHampshire
Nearest CityNorthampton
River/StreamBroad Brook
Coordinates42.35634, -72.65944

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Length550 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage420 acre-ft
Max Storage420 acre-ft
Normal Storage294 acre-ft
Surface Area49 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge300 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCity of Northampton
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection04/26/2023
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMA00496
Federal IDMA00496
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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