Leesville Dam

Connecticut — Middlesex County — SALMON RIVER

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyMiddlesex
RiverSALMON RIVER
Coordinates41.51669, -72.48294

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length217 ft
NID Storage138 acre-ft
Max Storage138 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionAugust 18, 2022
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1900
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerConnecticut DEEP
Other NameLeesville Pond

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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