Ware Lower

Massachusetts — Hampshire County

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyHampshire
Coordinates42.25853, -72.23878

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length116 ft
NID Storage110 acre-ft
Max Storage110 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1890
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerPioneer Hydro Electric Company, 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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