Lake Saltonstall Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew Haven
Nearest CityEast Haven
River/StreamFarm River
Coordinates41.27778, -72.86063

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height34 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1882 (144 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage6,900 acre-ft
Max Storage6,900 acre-ft
Normal Storage4,700 acre-ft
Surface Area396 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerSouth Central CT RWA
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection04/16/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCT00115
Federal IDCT00115
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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