West Lake Reservoir Dam
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Connecticut |
| County | Fairfield |
| Nearest City | DANBURY |
| River/Stream | MIDDLE RIVER, BROGGS BROOK |
| Coordinates | 41.40458, -73.49778 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 42 ft |
| Dam Height | 42 ft |
| Dam Length | 950 ft |
| Year Completed | 1906 (120 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 2,440 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,665 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 2,440 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 248 acres |
| Drainage Area | 3 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 2,715 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | City of Danbury |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 10/22/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |