Highland Pond Dam

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyMiddlesex
Nearest CityMIDDLETOWN
River/StreamSAWMILL BROOK
Coordinates41.56992, -72.73395

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeMasonry
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length120 ft
Year Completed1875 (151 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage69 acre-ft
Max Storage69 acre-ft
Normal Storage47 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge170 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerMiddlesex Land Trust
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection12/08/2014
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCT00147
Federal IDCT00147
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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