Ware Lower
Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Hampshire |
| Nearest City | Ware |
| River/Stream | Ware River |
| Coordinates | 42.25853, -72.23878 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Masonry |
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 116 ft |
| Year Completed | 1890 (136 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 110 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 110 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 110 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| Drainage Area | 167 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 2,080 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Owner | Pioneer Hydro Electric Company, Inc. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 08/02/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |