Staffordville Reservoir Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyTolland
Nearest CitySTAFFORDVILLE
River/StreamFURNACE BROOK
Coordinates41.99640, -72.26006

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length525 ft
Year Completed1850 (176 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,600 acre-ft
Max Storage2,600 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,800 acre-ft
Surface Area186 acres
Drainage Area8 sq mi
Max Discharge3,330 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTown of Stafford
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection11/24/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCT00333
Federal IDCT00333
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

Hydeville Pond Dam 0.8 mi Significant New City Pond Dam 1.0 mi Significant Nipmuck Pond Dam 1.3 mi Significant Stafford Reservoir #2 Dam 1.4 mi Significant Riverside Pond Dam 1.7 mi High New Pond Dam 1.8 mi Significant Stafford Reservoir #3 Dam 2.2 mi Significant Foster Pond Dam 2.6 mi Significant Stanley Gladysz Dam 2.7 mi Significant Glenville Pond Dam 2.7 mi Significant