Wepawaug Reservoir Dam
Connecticut, New Haven County, WEPAWAUG RIVER
Location
| State | Connecticut |
| County | New Haven |
| River | WEPAWAUG RIVER |
| Coordinates | 41.30421, -73.03000 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,331 ft |
| NID Storage | 117 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 117 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | November 1, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | 7 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1911 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Public Utility |
| Owner | South Central CT RWA |
| Other Name | Wepawaug Reservoir |
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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.