Murphy Pond Dam

Connecticut — Fairfield County — CURTIS POND BROOK

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyFairfield
RiverCURTIS POND BROOK
Coordinates41.39892, -73.25149

Physical Characteristics

NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length138 ft
NID Storage54 acre-ft
Max Storage54 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionFebruary 9, 2022
Inspection Frequency7

Dam Information

Year Completed1920
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerJoyce
Other NameMurphy 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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