Poquonock Lake Dam

Connecticut — New London County — HATCHING HOUSE BROOK

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew London
RiverHATCHING HOUSE BROOK
Coordinates41.35765, -72.03452

Physical Characteristics

NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length4 ft
NID Storage242 acre-ft
Max Storage
Surface Area67 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNo
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency10

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Groton
Other NameSmith 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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