Paper Goods Pond Dam

Connecticut — Hartford County — MATTABESSET RIVER

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyHartford
RiverMATTABESSET RIVER
Coordinates41.63037, -72.77929

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length73 ft
NID Storage150 acre-ft
Max Storage150 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJune 16, 2020
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1920
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeMasonry
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTown of Berlin
Other NamePaper Goods 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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