Breckwood Pond Dam

Massachusetts — Hampden County — North Branch Mill River

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyHampden
RiverNorth Branch Mill River
Coordinates42.11824, -72.52449

Physical Characteristics

NID Height20 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length650 ft
NID Storage459 acre-ft
Max Storage459 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionNovember 8, 2022
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1934
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Springfield

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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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