Sun Valley Lake Dam

Connecticut — Tolland County — PATTEN BROOK

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyTolland
RiverPATTEN BROOK
Coordinates41.97587, -72.36278

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length400 ft
NID Storage72 acre-ft
Max Storage72 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionOctober 17, 2008
Inspection Frequency7

Dam Information

Year Completed1964
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerMinor
Other NameSun Valley 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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