Indian Orchard

Massachusetts — Hampden County — Chicopee River

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyHampden
RiverChicopee River
Coordinates42.16190, -72.50280

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length452 ft
NID Storage800 acre-ft
Max Storage800 acre-ft
Surface Area74 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 20, 2022
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1846
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeMasonry
Owner TypeNot Listed

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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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