Merimere Reservoir Dam (Dike Is 8030)

Connecticut — Hartford County

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyHartford
Coordinates41.56774, -72.82356

Physical Characteristics

NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length900 ft
NID Storage1,220 acre-ft
Max Storage1,220 acre-ft
Surface Area59 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1870
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerCity of Meriden

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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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