Lake Basile Dam
Connecticut — Hartford County — MUNNISUNK BROOK
Location
| State | Connecticut |
| County | Hartford |
| River | MUNNISUNK BROOK |
| Coordinates | 41.91710, -72.78394 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Length | 250 ft |
| NID Storage | 74 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | — |
| Surface Area | 18 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | April 13, 2023 |
| Inspection Frequency | 7 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1940 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | Town of Simsbury |
| Other Name | Lake Basil |
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.