Lake Pocotopaug Dam
Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No
Location
| State | Connecticut |
| County | Middlesex |
| Nearest City | EAST HAMPTON |
| River/Stream | POCOTOPAUG CREEK/Four Acre Pond |
| Coordinates | 41.58532, -72.50157 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 6 ft |
| Dam Height | 6 ft |
| Dam Length | 115 ft |
| Year Completed | 1953 (73 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,320 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,320 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1,320 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 512 acres |
| Drainage Area | 4 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 403 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Pocotopaug Water Power Company |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 07/25/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |