Wrights Pond Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyMiddlesex
Nearest CityIVORYTOWN
River/StreamFALLS RIVER
Coordinates41.33058, -72.46908

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length292 ft
Year Completed1890 (136 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage200 acre-ft
Max Storage200 acre-ft
Normal Storage131 acre-ft
Surface Area30 acres
Drainage Area5 sq mi
Max Discharge1,060 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerConnecticut DEEP
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection05/01/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCT00393
Federal IDCT00393
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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