Cold Brook Reservoir Dam

Connecticut — Hartford County — COLD BROOK

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyHartford
RiverCOLD BROOK
Coordinates41.67029, -72.55055

Physical Characteristics

NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length150 ft
NID Storage52 acre-ft
Max Storage52 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJuly 25, 2016
Inspection Frequency7

Dam Information

Year Completed1919
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePublic Utility
OwnerMetropolitan District Commission
Other NameCold Brook Reservoir

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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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