Popps Mountain Dike

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyFairfield
Nearest CityWESTPORT
River/StreamSAUGATUCK RIVER
Coordinates41.25312, -73.34631

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height36 ft
Dam Height36 ft
Dam Length670 ft
Year Completed1941 (85 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage42,000 acre-ft
Max Storage42,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage36,800 acre-ft
Surface Area868 acres
Drainage Area34 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerAquarion Water Company of Connecticut
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection05/03/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCT00108
Federal IDCT00108S02
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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