East Lake Reservoir Dam

Connecticut — Fairfield County — EAST LAKE BROOK TRIB

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyFairfield
RiverEAST LAKE BROOK TRIB
Coordinates41.43975, -73.49019

Physical Characteristics

NID Height47 ft
Dam Height47 ft
Dam Length660 ft
NID Storage1,400 acre-ft
Max Storage1,400 acre-ft
Surface Area75 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionOctober 22, 2024
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1855
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Danbury
Other NameEast Lake 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.

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