Potash Pond Dam

Connecticut — Windham County — SPOTASH BROOK

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyWindham
RiverSPOTASH BROOK
Coordinates41.70275, -72.17450

Physical Characteristics

NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length200 ft
NID Storage96 acre-ft
Max Storage96 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionMay 23, 1996
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1880
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeMasonry
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerEstate of Michael Jacuch, Askold Jacuch, Executor
Other NamePotash Pond

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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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