Greenville

New London County, Connecticut (near Norwich)

River/Stream: Shetucket River

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Timber Crib
Height
15 ft
Dam Length
410 ft
Reservoir Storage
373 acre-ft
Year Completed
1888
Primary Purpose
Hydroelectric
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
66,935 cfs

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2017-06-07

Hazard Classification: Low — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Satisfactory — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
CT00206
State
Connecticut (CT)
Coordinates
41.53898, -72.05109
Age
138 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.