Chicopee Reservoir Dam

Massachusetts — Hampden County — Cooley Brook

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyHampden
RiverCooley Brook
Coordinates42.17022, -72.55493

Physical Characteristics

NID Height47 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length530 ft
NID Storage575 acre-ft
Max Storage575 acre-ft
Surface Area22 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMarch 21, 2024
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1927
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerMA Department of Conservation & Recreation
Other NameCooley Dam;Main Dam;Upper 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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