Mercers Pond Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyFairfield
Nearest CityDANBURY
River/StreamBoggs Pond Brook
Coordinates41.40183, -73.47641

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length320 ft
Year Completed1870 (156 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage51 acre-ft
Max Storage51 acre-ft
Normal Storage34 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area4 sq mi
Max Discharge1,060 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerDeer Hill Partners LLP
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection09/06/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCT00068
Federal IDCT00068
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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