Mount Holyoke College Lower Pond Dam

Massachusetts — Hampshire County — Stony Brook

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyHampshire
RiverStony Brook
Coordinates42.25371, -72.57295

Physical Characteristics

NID Height24 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length240 ft
NID Storage68 acre-ft
Max Storage68 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionAugust 16, 2022
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1936
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerMount Holyoke College

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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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