Bloomfield Flood Control Site #3a Dam

Connecticut — Hartford County — WASH BROOK

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyHartford
RiverWASH BROOK
Coordinates41.85614, -72.74708

Physical Characteristics

NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length600 ft
NID Storage109 acre-ft
Max Storage109 acre-ft
Surface Area22 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionAugust 24, 2022
Inspection Frequency10

Dam Information

Year Completed1969
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerConnecticut DEEP
Other NameBloomfield Flood Control Site #3a

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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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