Means Brook Reservoir Dam
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Connecticut |
| County | Fairfield |
| Nearest City | HUNTINGTON |
| River/Stream | MEANS BROOK |
| Coordinates | 41.31617, -73.15713 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 54 ft |
| Dam Height | 47 ft |
| Dam Length | 500 ft |
| Year Completed | 1917 (109 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 382 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 382 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 268 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 18 acres |
| Drainage Area | 7 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 4,000 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | Aquarion Water Company of Connecticut |
| Owner Type | Public Utility |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 05/15/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |