Merry Acres Dam

Connecticut — Litchfield County — HOUSATONIC R TRIB

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyLitchfield
RiverHOUSATONIC R TRIB
Coordinates41.60864, -73.44137

Physical Characteristics

NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length300 ft
NID Storage0 acre-ft
Max Storage
Surface Area4 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionMay 13, 2022
Inspection Frequency7

Dam Information

Year Completed1938
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type—
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerMerry Acres Corporation
Other NameDavis White Lake Dam

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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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