Hoppers-birge Pond Dam

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyHartford
Nearest CityBRISTOL
River/StreamBIRGE POND BROOK
Coordinates41.68803, -72.94949

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length320 ft
Year Completed1933 (93 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage57 acre-ft
Max Storage11 acre-ft
Normal Storage57 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge1,956 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCity of Bristol
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection12/16/2021
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDCT01744
Federal IDCT01744
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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