Bondsville Lower Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyHampshire
Nearest CityPalmer
River/StreamSwift River
Coordinates42.21127, -72.34639

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Length200 ft
Year Completed1975 (51 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage70 acre-ft
Max Storage70 acre-ft
Normal Storage30 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area195 sq mi
Max Discharge4,400 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLast Known Owner - Dissolved - Chenango Corporation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection09/14/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA00561
Federal IDMA00561
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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