Bishops Pond Dam
Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Connecticut |
| County | New Haven |
| River/Stream | WEST RIVER TRIB |
| Coordinates | 41.28693, -72.70003 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 7 ft |
| Dam Height | 7 ft |
| Dam Length | 260 ft |
| Year Completed | 1955 (71 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 18 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 18 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | B.W. Bishop & Sons |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 12/31/2015 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |