Lower Kohanza Lake Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyFairfield
Nearest CityDANBURY
River/StreamKOHANZA BROOK
Coordinates41.41452, -73.47917

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length625 ft
Year Completed1860 (166 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage100 acre-ft
Max Storage100 acre-ft
Normal Storage55 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge296 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCity of Danbury
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection01/22/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCT00064
Federal IDCT00064
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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