Northfield Brook Dam
High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Connecticut |
| County | Litchfield |
| Nearest City | THOMASTON |
| River/Stream | NORTHFIELD BROOK |
| Coordinates | 41.68160, -73.09046 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| NID Height | 111 ft |
| Dam Height | 111 ft |
| Dam Length | 810 ft |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 3,200 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 3,200 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 6 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 8,800 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | USACE - New England District |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Last Inspection | 01/06/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |