Sandwash Reservoir Dam

Massachusetts, Berkshire County, Roaring Brook

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyBerkshire
RiverRoaring Brook
Coordinates42.36692, -73.17092

Physical Characteristics

NID Height41 ft
Dam Height-
Dam Length1,550 ft
NID Storage1,390 acre-ft
Max Storage1,390 acre-ft
Surface Area69 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionNovember 13, 2024
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1936
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Pittsfield
Other NameN/A

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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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