Hams Pond Dam

Connecticut — Fairfield County — SILVERMINE BROOK

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyFairfield
RiverSILVERMINE BROOK
Coordinates41.13328, -73.44718

Physical Characteristics

NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length180 ft
NID Storage4 acre-ft
Max Storage4 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionApril 17, 2023
Inspection Frequency7

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerOrchard Lake Condominium Association Inc.
Other NameUpper 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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