Broad Brook Reservoir Dam

Connecticut — New Haven County

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew Haven
Coordinates41.52247, -72.85923

Physical Characteristics

NID Height40 ft
Dam Height40 ft
Dam Length215 ft
NID Storage3,870 acre-ft
Max Storage3,850 acre-ft
Surface Area422 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1913
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerCity of Meriden

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.

Back to All Dams More Dams in Connecticut