Shepaug Reservoir Dam

Connecticut — Litchfield County

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyLitchfield
Coordinates41.72339, -73.29412

Physical Characteristics

NID Height65 ft
Dam Height65 ft
Dam Length500 ft
NID Storage2,937 acre-ft
Max Storage2,937 acre-ft
Surface Area112 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1933
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerCity of Waterbury

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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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