Mystic Reservoir Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew London
Nearest CitySTONINGTON
River/StreamCOPPS BROOK
Coordinates41.36535, -71.93544

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height34 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length450 ft
Year Completed1880 (146 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage350 acre-ft
Max Storage350 acre-ft
Normal Storage250 acre-ft
Surface Area50 acres
Drainage Area6 sq mi
Max Discharge2,525 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerAquarion Water Company of Connecticut
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection04/19/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCT00613
Federal IDCT00613
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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