Sylvan Lake Dam
Connecticut, Litchfield County, TURKEY BROOK
Location
| State | Connecticut |
| County | Litchfield |
| River | TURKEY BROOK |
| Coordinates | 41.60008, -73.07138 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 4 ft |
| Dam Height | 4 ft |
| Dam Length | 249 ft |
| NID Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | - |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | November 24, 2025 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | - |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | Town of Watertown - Department of Public Works |
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.