Lake Chamberlain Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew Haven
Nearest CityWOODBRIDGE
River/StreamSARGENT RIVER
Coordinates41.39345, -72.98866

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height93 ft
Dam Height88 ft
Dam Length1,300 ft
Year Completed1890 (136 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage4,120 acre-ft
Max Storage4,120 acre-ft
Normal Storage2,750 acre-ft
Surface Area115 acres
Drainage Area4 sq mi
Max Discharge8,100 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerSouth Central CT RWA
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection04/26/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCT00306
Federal IDCT00306
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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