Spencer Pond Dam

Connecticut — New London County — SPENCER POND BROOK

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew London
RiverSPENCER POND BROOK
Coordinates41.66394, -72.17110

Physical Characteristics

NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length1,010 ft
NID Storage170 acre-ft
Max Storage170 acre-ft
Surface Area34 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionDecember 4, 2020
Inspection Frequency7

Dam Information

Year Completed1900
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerEstate of Herman Deihl
Other NameSpencer 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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