West Parish Filter No. 2 Dam

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyHampden
Nearest CityWestfield
River/StreamCooks Brook
Coordinates42.11795, -72.82968

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Length800 ft
Year Completed1910 (116 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage35 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge96 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerSpringfield Water and Sewer Commission
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection11/13/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA00609
Federal IDMA00609
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

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