Bog Meadow Reservoir Dam

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew London
Nearest CityNORWICHTOWN
River/StreamNORWICHTOWN BROOK
Coordinates41.56873, -72.09617

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length280 ft
Year Completed1893 (133 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage525 acre-ft
Max Storage525 acre-ft
Normal Storage525 acre-ft
Surface Area45 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge819 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCity of Norwich
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection12/16/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCT00208
Federal IDCT00208
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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