Upper Root Reservoir Dam
Massachusetts — Berkshire County — Lenox Mountain Brook
Location
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Berkshire |
| River | Lenox Mountain Brook |
| Coordinates | 42.37003, -73.32555 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 36 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 830 ft |
| NID Storage | 380 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 380 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | — |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | April 26, 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | 2 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1960 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | Town of Lenox |
Location Map
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.