Canoe Brook Lake West Dike

Connecticut — Fairfield County — HORSE TAVERN BROOK

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyFairfield
RiverHORSE TAVERN BROOK
Coordinates41.24771, -73.23676

Physical Characteristics

NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length300 ft
NID Storage1,100 acre-ft
Max Storage1,100 acre-ft
Surface Area62 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionApril 19, 2024
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1870
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerCanoe Brook Lake Association
Other NameCanoe Brook Lake

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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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