Paper Goods Pond Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyHartford
Nearest CityKENSINGTON
River/StreamMATTABESSET RIVER
Coordinates41.63037, -72.77929

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeMasonry
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length73 ft
Year Completed1920 (106 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage150 acre-ft
Max Storage150 acre-ft
Normal Storage150 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area9 sq mi
Max Discharge1,190 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTown of Berlin
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection06/16/2020
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCT00253
Federal IDCT00253
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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