Hurds Lake Dam

Connecticut — Tolland County — GILLETTES BROOK TRIB

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyTolland
RiverGILLETTES BROOK TRIB
Coordinates42.01881, -72.40473

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length260 ft
NID Storage90 acre-ft
Max Storage90 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionNovember 10, 2021
Inspection Frequency7

Dam Information

Year Completed1934
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTown of Somers
Other NameHurds Lake

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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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