Mercers Pond Dam

Connecticut — Fairfield County — Boggs Pond Brook

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyFairfield
RiverBoggs Pond Brook
Coordinates41.40183, -73.47641

Physical Characteristics

NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length320 ft
NID Storage51 acre-ft
Max Storage51 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 6, 2023
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1870
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerDeer Hill Partners LLP
Other NameMersons 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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