Easton Reservoir Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyFairfield
Nearest CityPLATTSVILLE
River/StreamMILL RIVER
Coordinates41.24898, -73.25593

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height123 ft
Dam Height123 ft
Dam Length1,040 ft
Year Completed1926 (100 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage36,000 acre-ft
Max Storage36,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage36,000 acre-ft
Surface Area488 acres
Drainage Area12 sq mi
Max Discharge4,400 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerAquarion Water Company of Connecticut
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection05/16/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCT00020
Federal IDCT00020
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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