Shepaug
Connecticut — New Haven County — Housatonic River
Location
| State | Connecticut |
| County | New Haven |
| River | Housatonic River |
| Coordinates | 41.44790, -73.29640 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 138 ft |
| Dam Height | 138 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,412 ft |
| NID Storage | 72,700 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 72,700 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1,870 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | July 27, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1955 |
| Primary Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| Owner Type | Public Utility |
| Owner | FirstLight Power Services LLC |
Location Map
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.