Robertsville Dam

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyLitchfield
Nearest CityCOLEBROOK
River/StreamSTILL RIVER
Coordinates41.96603, -73.04377

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length171 ft
Year Completed1887 (139 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage134 acre-ft
Max Storage134 acre-ft
Normal Storage134 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area49 sq mi
Max Discharge15,000 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerFirstLight Power Resources
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection11/19/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCT00453
Federal IDCT00453
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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