Woods Pond Dam

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyBerkshire
Nearest CityLee; Lenox
River/StreamHousatonic River
Coordinates42.34717, -73.24459

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height18 ft
Dam Length298 ft
Year Completed1989 (37 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage5,300 acre-ft
Max Storage5,300 acre-ft
Normal Storage460 acre-ft
Surface Area122 acres
Drainage Area170 sq mi
Max Discharge12,100 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerGeneral Electric Company
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection11/14/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA00731
Federal IDMA00731
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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