Transylvania Pond Dam

Litchfield County, Connecticut (near WOODBURY)

River/Stream: Hesseky Brook

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
8 ft
Dam Length
100 ft
Reservoir Storage
103 acre-ft
Year Completed
1893
Primary Purpose
Recreation
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
—

Condition Assessment

Fair

Hazard Classification: Low — 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
CT01680
State
Connecticut (CT)
Coordinates
41.51400, -73.23624
Age
133 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.