Mount Higby Reservoir Dam

Connecticut — Middlesex County — FALL BROOK

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyMiddlesex
RiverFALL BROOK
Coordinates41.54953, -72.72225

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length865 ft
NID Storage1,734 acre-ft
Max Storage1,734 acre-ft
Surface Area134 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionApril 18, 2024
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1897
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Middletown
Other NameMount Higby 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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