Westfield Reservoir Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyHampden
Nearest CityMontgomery
River/StreamMoose Meadow Brook
Coordinates42.19048, -72.81101

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height41 ft
Dam Length370 ft
Year Completed1874 (152 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage700 acre-ft
Max Storage700 acre-ft
Normal Storage450 acre-ft
Surface Area38 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge1,100 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerCity of Westfield
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection11/03/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA00734
Federal IDMA00734
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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