Upper Hart Pond Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyHartford
Nearest CityBERLIN
River/StreamMATTABESSET RIVER
Coordinates41.61374, -72.80963

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length1,000 ft
Year Completed1920 (106 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage168 acre-ft
Max Storage168 acre-ft
Normal Storage168 acre-ft
Surface Area24 acres
Drainage Area5 sq mi
Max Discharge375 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCity of New Britain
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection12/03/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCT00248
Federal IDCT00248
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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