Red Cedar Lake Dam

New London County, Connecticut (near LEBANON)

River/Stream: YANTIC RIVER TRIB

Significant Hazard

Failure could cause economic loss or disruption

Key Facts

Dam Type
Concrete
Height
9 ft
Dam Length
600 ft
Reservoir Storage
455 acre-ft
Year Completed
1900
Primary Purpose
Recreation
Owner Type
State
Max Discharge
20 cfs

Condition Assessment

FairLast inspected: 2020-10-06

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

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

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
CT00558
State
Connecticut (CT)
Coordinates
41.55969, -72.22979
Age
126 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.