Bear Swamp - Dike A

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyFranklin
Nearest CityCharlemont
River/StreamDeerfield River
Coordinates42.68510, -72.95840

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeRockfill
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length352 ft
Year Completed1974 (52 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage5,100 acre-ft
Max Storage5,100 acre-ft
Normal Storage5,100 acre-ft
Surface Area118 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
Owner TypeNot Listed
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection09/13/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA00976
Federal IDMA00976S001
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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