Ridge Lower Detention Dam

Connecticut — New Haven County

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew Haven
Coordinates41.47402, -73.03497

Physical Characteristics

NID Height9 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length210 ft
NID Storage3 acre-ft
Max Storage3 acre-ft
Surface Area0 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerBorough of Naugatuck
Other NameRidge Detention Basin

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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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