Mixville Pond Dam
Connecticut — New Haven County — TENMILE RIVER
Location
| State | Connecticut |
| County | New Haven |
| River | TENMILE RIVER |
| Coordinates | 41.51746, -72.93823 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Length | 290 ft |
| NID Storage | 87 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | — |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | November 8, 2023 |
| Inspection Frequency | 2 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1870 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | Town of Cheshire |
| Other Name | Mixville Pond |
Location Map
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.