Clarks Pond Dam

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew Haven
Nearest CityHamden
River/StreamMILL RIVER
Coordinates41.41424, -72.89579

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length125 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage122 acre-ft
Normal Storage122 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area24 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerSouth Central CT RWA
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection11/01/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCT00974
Federal IDCT00974
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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