Shadow Lake Dam

Connecticut — Fairfield County

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyFairfield
Coordinates41.36996, -73.50822

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length410 ft
NID Storage80 acre-ft
Max Storage80 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1937
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerTown of Ridgefield

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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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