Poquonnock Reservoir Dam

Connecticut — New London County

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew London
Coordinates41.35052, -72.03651

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length290 ft
NID Storage1,660 acre-ft
Max Storage1,660 acre-ft
Surface Area139 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1901
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerCity of Groton

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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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