Plainville Reservoir Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyHartford
Nearest CitySOUTHINGTON
River/StreamPATTON BROOK TRIB
Coordinates41.64783, -72.84274

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length688 ft
Year Completed1884 (142 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage528 acre-ft
Max Storage528 acre-ft
Normal Storage429 acre-ft
Surface Area55 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge109 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerTown of Southington
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/02/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCT00259
Federal IDCT00259
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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