Spencer Pond Dam

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew London
Nearest CityWINDHAM
River/StreamSPENCER POND BROOK
Coordinates41.66394, -72.17110

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length1,010 ft
Year Completed1900 (126 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage170 acre-ft
Max Storage170 acre-ft
Normal Storage170 acre-ft
Surface Area34 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge140 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerEstate of Herman Deihl
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection12/04/2020
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDCT00557
Federal IDCT00557
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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