Winchester Lake Dam

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyLitchfield
Nearest CityWINCHESTER
River/StreamE BR NAUGATUCK RIVER
Coordinates41.90783, -73.15168

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length675 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,280 acre-ft
Normal Storage2,280 acre-ft
Surface Area250 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerConnecticut DEEP
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection11/09/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCT00105
Federal IDCT00105
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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