Leesville Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyMiddlesex
Nearest CityEAST HADDAM
River/StreamSALMON RIVER
Coordinates41.51669, -72.48294

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length217 ft
Year Completed1900 (126 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage138 acre-ft
Max Storage138 acre-ft
Normal Storage138 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area111 sq mi
Max Discharge10,232 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerConnecticut DEEP
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection08/18/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCT00662
Federal IDCT00662
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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