Skating Pond Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew London
Nearest CityNORWICH
River/StreamSpaulding Pond Brook
Coordinates41.53972, -72.06835

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length1,100 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage63 acre-ft
Max Storage63 acre-ft
Normal Storage4 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge2,850 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerCity of Norwich
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection11/30/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCT00203
Federal IDCT00203
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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