Bristol Reservoir #1 Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyHartford
River/StreamTRIBUTARY to PEQUABUCK RIVER
Coordinates41.67681, -72.98958

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length250 ft
Year Completed1885 (141 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage348 acre-ft
Max Storage348 acre-ft
Normal Storage348 acre-ft
Surface Area33 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge200 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCity of Bristol
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection11/24/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCT00008
Federal IDCT00008
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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