Lantern Hill Pond Dam

Connecticut, New London County, Whitford Brook

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew London
RiverWhitford Brook
Coordinates41.45698, -71.94835

Physical Characteristics

NID Height9 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length260 ft
NID Storage487 acre-ft
Max Storage487 acre-ft
Surface Area27 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionNovember 17, 2021
Inspection Frequency7

Dam Information

Year Completed-
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeTribal Government
OwnerMashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation
Other NameLantern Hill Pond Also Silica Pond #1

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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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