Waterbury Reservoir No. 2 Dam

Connecticut — New Haven County — TURKEY HILL BROOK

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew Haven
RiverTURKEY HILL BROOK
Coordinates41.52204, -72.99505

Physical Characteristics

NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length230 ft
NID Storage321 acre-ft
Max Storage321 acre-ft
Surface Area26 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionOctober 17, 2024
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1880
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Waterbury Water Bureau
Other NameWaterbury Reservoir No. 2

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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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