Mixville Pond Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew Haven
Nearest CityMIXVILLE
River/StreamTENMILE RIVER
Coordinates41.51746, -72.93823

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length290 ft
Year Completed1870 (156 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage87 acre-ft
Normal Storage87 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge375 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTown of Cheshire
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection11/08/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCT00302
Federal IDCT00302
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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