American Felt Dam

Connecticut — Fairfield County

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyFairfield
Coordinates41.03737, -73.66585

Physical Characteristics

NID Height37 ft
Dam Height37 ft
Dam Length208 ft
NID Storage49 acre-ft
Max Storage49 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1867
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
Owner1881 Limited Liability Company

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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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