Risdon Pond Dam
Connecticut — New Haven County — HOPEVILLE POND BROOK
Location
| State | Connecticut |
| County | New Haven |
| River | HOPEVILLE POND BROOK |
| Coordinates | 41.52614, -73.03937 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Length | 150 ft |
| NID Storage | 11 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 11 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Unsatisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | October 19, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1890 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | Lin |
| Other Name | Risdon 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.