O'brien Pond Dam

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyHampshire
Nearest CityWare
River/StreamFlat Brook - Tributary To Ware
Coordinates42.26382, -72.27317

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Length200 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage28 acre-ft
Max Storage28 acre-ft
Normal Storage12 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area5 sq mi
Max Discharge180 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerUnknown
Owner TypeNot Listed
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection01/07/2021
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDMA02710
Federal IDMA02710
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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