Farm Brook Flood Control Site #2a Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew Haven
Nearest CityHAMDEN
River/StreamFARM BROOK
Coordinates41.36958, -72.93816

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length440 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage10 acre-ft
Normal Storage10 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerConnecticut DEEP
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection05/24/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCT01546
Federal IDCT01546
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

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