Bantam Hydro Dam
Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No
Location
| State | Connecticut |
| County | Litchfield |
| Nearest City | LITCHFIELD |
| River/Stream | BANTAM RIVER |
| Coordinates | 41.72324, -73.23911 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 90 ft |
| Year Completed | 1945 (81 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 23 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 23 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 23 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 39 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Owner | FirstLight CT Hydro LLC |
| Owner Type | Public Utility |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 10/22/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |