Hawley Reservoir Dam

Massachusetts — Hampshire County — Harris Brook

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyHampshire
RiverHarris Brook
Coordinates42.37527, -72.44343

Physical Characteristics

NID Height17 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length160 ft
NID Storage100 acre-ft
Max Storage100 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 10, 2021
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1890
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeStone
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTown of Amherst

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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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