Gillette Castle Dam

Connecticut — Middlesex County — DEEP RIVER

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyMiddlesex
RiverDEEP RIVER
Coordinates41.42419, -72.42633

Physical Characteristics

NID Height4 ft
Dam Height4 ft
Dam Length22 ft
NID Storage0 acre-ft
Max Storage
Surface Area3 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionFebruary 3, 2023
Inspection Frequency7

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeMasonry
Owner TypeState
OwnerConnecticut DEEP
Other NameGillette Castle Lower Pond 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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