Norwich State Hospital Pond Dam
Connecticut — New London County — Laurel Hill Brook to POQUETANUCK COVE TR
Location
| State | Connecticut |
| County | New London |
| River | Laurel Hill Brook to POQUETANUCK COVE TR |
| Coordinates | 41.49037, -72.06791 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Length | 300 ft |
| NID Storage | 140 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | — |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | May 9, 2018 |
| Inspection Frequency | 7 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | — |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | Town of Preston |
| Other Name | Hospital Pond |
Location Map
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.