Bashan Lake Dam

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyMiddlesex
Nearest CityBASHAN
River/StreamMOODUS RIVER
Coordinates41.49924, -72.41625

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length170 ft
Year Completed1939 (87 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage4,890 acre-ft
Max Storage4,890 acre-ft
Normal Storage4,555 acre-ft
Surface Area267 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge165 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerConnecticut DEEP
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/25/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCT00354
Federal IDCT00354
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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