Black Rock Dam

Connecticut — Litchfield County

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyLitchfield
Coordinates41.65764, -73.10541

Physical Characteristics

NID Height130 ft
Dam Height130 ft
Dam Length933 ft
NID Storage8,450 acre-ft
Max Storage8,450 acre-ft
Surface Area21 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1971
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
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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