Gardner Lake Dam
Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Connecticut |
| County | New London |
| Nearest City | FITCHVILLE |
| River/Stream | GARDNER BROOK |
| Coordinates | 41.52544, -72.22240 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Length | 168 ft |
| Year Completed | 1900 (126 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 3,270 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 3,270 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 3,270 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 521 acres |
| Drainage Area | 5 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 235 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Connecticut DEEP |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 10/29/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |