Forest Lake Dam

Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyFairfield
Nearest CityNEW FAIRFIELD
River/StreamBATES BROOK
Coordinates41.48097, -73.48051

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeMasonry
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length53 ft
Year Completed1930 (96 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage57 acre-ft
Max Storage57 acre-ft
Normal Storage57 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge3 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBruce D. Oberfest, Trustee
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDCT00351
Federal IDCT00351
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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