Graniss Pond Dam

Connecticut — New Haven County — FARM RIVER TRIB

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew Haven
RiverFARM RIVER TRIB
Coordinates41.30394, -72.85546

Physical Characteristics

NID Height6 ft
Dam Height6 ft
Dam Length600 ft
NID Storage220 acre-ft
Max Storage220 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionDecember 5, 1995
Inspection Frequency7

Dam Information

Year Completed1900
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerGrannis Lake Estates Owner Association
Other NameGrannis 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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