Browns Reservoir Dam
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| County | Westchester |
| Nearest City | Norwalk Ct |
| River/Stream | W BRANCH SILVER MINE RIVER |
| Coordinates | 41.21583, -73.49472 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 48 ft |
| Dam Height | 48 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,375 ft |
| Year Completed | 1924 (102 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,067 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,067 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 891 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 44 acres |
| Drainage Area | 7 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 3,931 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | NORWALK FIRST TAXING DISTRICT |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 02/05/2025 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |