Felton Lake Dam

Massachusetts — Berkshire County — Housatonic River

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyBerkshire
RiverHousatonic River
Coordinates42.36158, -73.22336

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length230 ft
NID Storage100 acre-ft
Max Storage100 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMay 6, 2021
Inspection Frequency10

Dam Information

Year Completed1937
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerMA Department of Conservation & Recreation

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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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