Horse Shoe Regulating Dam

Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyFranklin
Nearest CityNew Salem
Coordinates42.52004, -72.29522

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height32 ft
Dam Length120 ft
Year Completed1938 (88 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,450 acre-ft
Max Storage1,450 acre-ft
Normal Storage913 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerMA Department of Conservation & Recreation
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMA03291
Federal IDMA00588S004
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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