Babcock Pond Dam #1

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew London
Nearest CityCOLCHESTER
River/StreamPINE BROOK
Coordinates41.55114, -72.39244

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length115 ft
Year Completed1880 (146 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage587 acre-ft
Max Storage587 acre-ft
Normal Storage587 acre-ft
Surface Area146 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge30 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerConnecticut DEEP
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/29/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCT00348
Federal IDCT00348
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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