Sandy Hook

Connecticut — Fairfield County

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyFairfield
Coordinates41.43310, -73.27660

Physical Characteristics

NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length130 ft
NID Storage60 acre-ft
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1905
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerSandy Hook Hydro LLC

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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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