Lake George Dam

Massachusetts — Hampden County — Wales Brook

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyHampden
RiverWales Brook
Coordinates42.06341, -72.22480

Physical Characteristics

NID Height11 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length560 ft
NID Storage878 acre-ft
Max Storage878 acre-ft
Surface Area93 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionDecember 5, 2023
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTown of Wales

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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