Beaver Lake Dam

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyHampshire
Nearest CityWare
River/StreamBeaver Brook
Coordinates42.25106, -72.30589

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeMasonry
NID Height14 ft
Dam Length180 ft
Year Completed1910 (116 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,230 acre-ft
Max Storage1,230 acre-ft
Normal Storage840 acre-ft
Surface Area150 acres
Drainage Area5 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBeaver Lake Trust, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection11/08/2019
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA00592
Federal IDMA00592
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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