Bladens River Dam

Connecticut — New Haven County — BLADENS RIVER

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew Haven
RiverBLADENS RIVER
Coordinates41.39663, -73.05839

Physical Characteristics

NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length330 ft
NID Storage17 acre-ft
Max Storage17 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionAugust 6, 2015
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1906
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeMasonry
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerBeach Properties Limited
Other NamePaper Mill 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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