Hop Brook Dam - Saddle Dike

Connecticut — New Haven County — NAUGUTUCK

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew Haven
RiverNAUGUTUCK
Coordinates41.51753, -73.06237

Physical Characteristics

NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length400 ft
NID Storage23,000 acre-ft
Max Storage23,000 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionApril 24, 2023
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1968
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUSACE - New England District

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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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