Tyler Lake Dam

Connecticut — Litchfield County — MARSHEPAUG RIVER

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyLitchfield
RiverMARSHEPAUG RIVER
Coordinates41.83085, -73.25608

Physical Characteristics

NID Height6 ft
Dam Height6 ft
Dam Length125 ft
NID Storage637 acre-ft
Max Storage637 acre-ft
Surface Area189 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionOctober 4, 2019
Inspection Frequency7

Dam Information

Year Completed1880
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTown of Goshen
Other NameTyler Lake

Location Map

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.

Back to All Dams More Dams in Connecticut