Kelseytown Reservoir Dam

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyMiddlesex
Nearest CityCLINTON
River/StreamMENUNKETESUCK RIVER
Coordinates41.33186, -72.52494

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length240 ft
Year Completed1895 (131 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage180 acre-ft
Max Storage180 acre-ft
Normal Storage180 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Drainage Area9 sq mi
Max Discharge1,336 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerConnecticut Water Company
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection12/18/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCT00389
Federal IDCT00389
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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