Nepaug East Dike

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyHartford
Nearest CityCollinsville
River/StreamNepaug River
Coordinates41.82269, -72.93434

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height57 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length700 ft
Year Completed1916 (110 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage40,540 acre-ft
Max Storage40,540 acre-ft
Normal Storage29,300 acre-ft
Surface Area850 acres
Drainage Area31 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerMetropolitan District Commission
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection07/27/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCT00370
Federal IDCT00370S03
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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