Ella Fohs Camp Dam

Connecticut — Litchfield County — Tributary to West Aspetuck River

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyLitchfield
RiverTributary to West Aspetuck River
Coordinates41.64204, -73.40072

Physical Characteristics

NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length120 ft
NID Storage65 acre-ft
Max Storage65 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionJuly 7, 2018
Inspection Frequency7

Dam Information

Year Completed1900
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerBank Foreclosure
Other NameElla Fohs Camp

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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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