Lake Windwing Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyFairfield
Nearest CityRIDGEFIELD
River/Streamtributary of the Saugatuck River
Coordinates41.34400, -73.50841

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length95 ft
Year Completed1900 (126 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage114 acre-ft
Max Storage114 acre-ft
Normal Storage98 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge177 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTown of Ridgefield
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection01/23/2015
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDCT00221
Federal IDCT00221
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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