Wigwam Reservoir Dam

Connecticut — Litchfield County

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyLitchfield
Coordinates41.66420, -73.12792

Physical Characteristics

NID Height75 ft
Dam Height75 ft
Dam Length600 ft
NID Storage2,946 acre-ft
Max Storage2,946 acre-ft
Surface Area114 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1893
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerCity of Waterbury

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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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