Baldwins Pond Dam

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew Haven
Nearest CityMERIDEN
River/StreamHARBOR BROOK
Coordinates41.54831, -72.77474

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeMasonry
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length190 ft
Year Completed1850 (176 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage40 acre-ft
Max Storage40 acre-ft
Normal Storage25 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area8 sq mi
Max Discharge490 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCity of Meriden
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection07/17/2019
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCT00133
Federal IDCT00133
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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