Popes Pond Dam

Connecticut, Fairfield County, BARRETTS BROOK

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyFairfield
RiverBARRETTS BROOK
Coordinates41.21653, -73.45369

Physical Characteristics

NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length650 ft
NID Storage1,460 acre-ft
Max Storage1,460 acre-ft
Surface Area88 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJuly 11, 2023
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1965
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePublic Utility
OwnerSouth Norwalk Electric and Water
Other NamePopes Pond Streets Pond

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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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