Smith Pond Dam

Massachusetts — Berkshire County — Hamiliton Brook

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyBerkshire
RiverHamiliton Brook
Coordinates42.27816, -73.07360

Physical Characteristics

NID Height32 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length300 ft
NID Storage190 acre-ft
Max Storage190 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMay 16, 2018
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1961
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerTwo-State YMCA, Inc. dba Becket-Chimney Corners YMCA
Other NameChimney Corners 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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