Cold Brook Reservoir Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyHartford
Nearest CityGLASTONBURY
River/StreamCOLD BROOK
Coordinates41.67029, -72.55055

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length150 ft
Year Completed1919 (107 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage52 acre-ft
Max Storage52 acre-ft
Normal Storage52 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area7 sq mi
Max Discharge1,085 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerMetropolitan District Commission
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection07/25/2016
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCT01660
Federal IDCT01660
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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