Camp Woodcrest Dam
Camp Woodcrest Dam is an earth dam located in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, built in 1927. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Camp Woodcrest Dam
The primary purpose of Camp Woodcrest Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Dominic Konstam (private). It impounds the Tributary Of Clam River near Sandisfield.
The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 205 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 0 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 140 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1927, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. Its condition is rated poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 08/17/2009. That was over 16 years ago.
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Location
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Berkshire |
| Nearest City | Sandisfield |
| River/Stream | Tributary Of Clam River |
| Coordinates | 42.08003, -73.09358 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 205 ft |
| Year Completed | 1927 (99 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 140 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 140 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 103 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 0 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Dominic Konstam |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 08/17/2009 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MA00302 |
| Federal ID | MA00302 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |