Crystal Lake Reservoir Dam

Connecticut — Litchfield County — SUCKER BROOK

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyLitchfield
RiverSUCKER BROOK
Coordinates41.91710, -73.10561

Physical Characteristics

NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length520 ft
NID Storage1,680 acre-ft
Max Storage1,680 acre-ft
Surface Area145 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJune 6, 2019
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1892
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTown of Winchester
Other NameCrystal Lake 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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