Seymour Reservoir #1 Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew Haven
Nearest CityPINE BRIDGE
River/StreamHEMP SWAMP BR TRIB
Coordinates41.43552, -73.08446

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length340 ft
Year Completed1898 (128 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage49 acre-ft
Max Storage49 acre-ft
Normal Storage49 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge105 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerConnecticut DEEP
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection11/16/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCT00358
Federal IDCT00358
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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