South Norwalk Reservoir Dam
Connecticut — Fairfield County — Belden Hill Brook
Location
| State | Connecticut |
| County | Fairfield |
| River | Belden Hill Brook |
| Coordinates | 41.17186, -73.44959 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 36 ft |
| Dam Height | 36 ft |
| Dam Length | 870 ft |
| NID Storage | 3,180 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 3,180 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 155 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | July 11, 2023 |
| Inspection Frequency | 2 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1899 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Public Utility |
| Owner | South Norwalk Electric and Water |
| Other Name | City Lake;South Norwalk Reservoir |
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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.