Hamilton Reservoir Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyHampden
Nearest CityHolland
River/StreamQuinebaug River
Coordinates42.06884, -72.15299

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Length300 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage4,200 acre-ft
Max Storage4,200 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,918 acre-ft
Surface Area400 acres
Drainage Area17 sq mi
Max Discharge6,700 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTown of Holland
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection10/29/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA00536
Federal IDMA00536
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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