Lower Van Horn Reservoir Dam

Massachusetts — Hampden County

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyHampden
Coordinates42.12511, -72.59752

Physical Characteristics

NID Height52 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length800 ft
NID Storage292 acre-ft
Max Storage292 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1848
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerCity of Springfield

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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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