Long Pond Dam

Massachusetts — Hampden County — Wheeler Brook

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyHampden
RiverWheeler Brook
Coordinates42.20587, -73.00649

Physical Characteristics

NID Height8 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length190 ft
NID Storage697 acre-ft
Max Storage697 acre-ft
Surface Area87 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJuly 5, 2022
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1893
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTown of Blandford

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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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