Whitney Flood Control Site #1 Dam
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Connecticut |
| County | Tolland |
| Nearest City | WEST STAFFORD |
| River/Stream | PATTEN BROOK |
| Coordinates | 41.98087, -72.36645 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 52 ft |
| Dam Height | 52 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,400 ft |
| Year Completed | 1962 (64 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,960 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,960 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1,070 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 80 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 4,170 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | Connecticut DEEP |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 05/02/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |