Beaver Pond Dam
Connecticut — New Haven County — BELCHER BROOK
Location
| State | Connecticut |
| County | New Haven |
| River | BELCHER BROOK |
| Coordinates | 41.57096, -72.78626 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 280 ft |
| NID Storage | 105 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | — |
| Surface Area | 30 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | June 22, 2017 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1893 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | City of Meriden |
| Other Name | Beaver Pond |
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.