Upper Van Horn Reservoir Dam
Massachusetts — Hampden County — Upper Van Horn Reservoir
Location
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Hampden |
| River | Upper Van Horn Reservoir |
| Coordinates | 42.12618, -72.59460 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 31 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 905 ft |
| NID Storage | 169 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 169 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | November 8, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1848 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | City of Springfield |
| Other Name | Van Horn Park Upper Dam |
Location Map
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.