Beaver Lake Dam

Massachusetts — Hampshire County — Beaver Brook

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyHampshire
RiverBeaver Brook
Coordinates42.25106, -72.30589

Physical Characteristics

NID Height14 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length180 ft
NID Storage1,230 acre-ft
Max Storage1,230 acre-ft
Surface Area150 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionNovember 8, 2019
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1910
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeMasonry
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerBeaver Lake Trust, Inc.

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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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