Deep River Reservoir Dam
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Connecticut |
| County | New London |
| Nearest City | FITCHVILLE |
| River/Stream | DEEP RIVER |
| Coordinates | 41.55532, -72.24322 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 62 ft |
| Dam Height | 62 ft |
| Dam Length | 900 ft |
| Year Completed | 1926 (100 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 8,500 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 8,500 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 4,520 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 320 acres |
| Drainage Area | 7 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 18,860 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | City of Norwich |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 11/21/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |