Quinebaug

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyWindham
Nearest CityBrooklyn
River/StreamQuinebaug River
Coordinates41.80190, -71.88740

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeMasonry
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length250 ft
Year Completed1855 (171 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage283 acre-ft
Max Storage283 acre-ft
Normal Storage283 acre-ft
Surface Area85 acres
Drainage Area384 sq mi
Max Discharge6,934 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerQuinebaug Associates, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection09/12/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDCT00513
Federal IDCT00513
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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