Babcock Pond Dam #1

Connecticut — New London County — PINE BROOK

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew London
RiverPINE BROOK
Coordinates41.55114, -72.39244

Physical Characteristics

NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length115 ft
NID Storage587 acre-ft
Max Storage587 acre-ft
Surface Area147 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionOctober 29, 2021
Inspection Frequency7

Dam Information

Year Completed1880
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerConnecticut DEEP
Other NameBabcock 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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