Morley Swamp Dam

Massachusetts — Berkshire County — Tributary of Buck River

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyBerkshire
RiverTributary of Buck River
Coordinates42.14040, -73.17064

Physical Characteristics

NID Height9 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length227 ft
NID Storage51 acre-ft
Max Storage51 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionOctober 14, 2019
Inspection Frequency10

Dam Information

Year Completed1948
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerNew Things LLC
Other NameIda Pond Dam

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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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