Woods Pond Dam

Massachusetts — Berkshire County — Housatonic River

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyBerkshire
RiverHousatonic River
Coordinates42.34717, -73.24459

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length298 ft
NID Storage5,300 acre-ft
Max Storage5,300 acre-ft
Surface Area122 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionNovember 14, 2023
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1989
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerGeneral Electric Company

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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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