Wasel Reservoir Dike

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyHartford
Nearest CitySouthington
River/StreamMattabassett River
Coordinates41.62012, -72.82796

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height50 ft
Dam Height50 ft
Dam Length1,375 ft
Year Completed1966 (60 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage3,600 acre-ft
Max Storage3,100 acre-ft
Normal Storage3,600 acre-ft
Surface Area101 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDCT00260
Federal IDCT00260S02
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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