Colebrook River Dam - Saddle Dike
High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Connecticut |
| County | Litchfield |
| Nearest City | COLEBROOK |
| River/Stream | WEST BRANCH FARMINGTON RIVER |
| Coordinates | 41.99869, -73.04522 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Rockfill |
| NID Height | 54 ft |
| Dam Height | 54 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,300 ft |
| Year Completed | 1969 (57 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 134,000 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 134,000 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 47,500 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 750 acres |
| Drainage Area | 118 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 92,000 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 | 05/08/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |