Chasmars Pond Dam

Connecticut — Fairfield County — FIVE MILE RIVER

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyFairfield
RiverFIVE MILE RIVER
Coordinates41.07755, -73.44637

Physical Characteristics

NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length92 ft
NID Storage56 acre-ft
Max Storage56 acre-ft
Surface Area27 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJanuary 13, 2016
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1900
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeMasonry
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerConsolidated Rail Corporation;Station 315, LLC
Other NameChasmars Pond

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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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