Connecticut Dams

1,225 dams tracked by the National Inventory of Dams

Total Dams

1,225

High Hazard

236

19.3%

Poor / Unsatisfactory

126

Average Age

115 yrs

Hazard Classification

High236 (19.3%)
Significant936 (76.4%)
Low53 (4.3%)

Condition Assessment

Satisfactory474 (38.7%)
Fair254 (20.7%)
Poor / Unsatisfactory126 (10.3%)
Not Rated371 (30.3%)

Federal

9

State

169

Local

254

Private

697

All Dams in Connecticut

Showing 176200 of 236

Dam NameHeight (ft)YearHazardCondition
Rockwood Lake North Street Dike

Fairfield County

121893HighSatisfactory
Rocky River Main Dam

Litchfield County

1071929HighSatisfactory
Roman Pond Dam

Tolland County

12HighFair
Samp Mortar Reservoir Dam

Fairfield County

291901HighSatisfactory
Samuel Bargh Reservoir Dam

Fairfield County

751955HighSatisfactory
Samuel P. Senior Dam

Fairfield County

1301941HighSatisfactory
Saville Dam

Litchfield County

1371940HighSatisfactory
Sawmill Pond Dam

New London County

121870HighSatisfactory
Scoville Reservoir Dike

New Haven County

15HighSatisfactory
Scovill Reservoir Dam

Middlesex County

211860HighSatisfactory
Shelton Reservoir #2 Dam

Fairfield County

161900HighFair
Shenipsit Flood Control Site #6 Dam

Tolland County

291961HighSatisfactory
Shenipsit Lake Dam

Tolland County

271903HighSatisfactory
Shepaug

New Haven County

1381955HighSatisfactory
Shepaug Reservoir Dam

Litchfield County

651933HighSatisfactory
Shuttle Meadow Reservoir Dam

Hartford County

481894HighSatisfactory
Silver Lake Dam

Hartford County

151920HighFair
Silvia'S Lower Pond Dam

New London County

14HighPoor
Silvia'S Upper Pond Dam

New London County

121870HighFair
Skating Pond Dam

New London County

161968HighSatisfactory
South Flood Control Dam

Hartford County

311964HighSatisfactory
Southington Reservoir #3 Dam (Dike # 13132)

Hartford County

26HighSatisfactory
South Meadows Dike

Hartford County

431939HighNot Rated
South Norwalk Reservoir Dam

Fairfield County

361899HighSatisfactory
South Pond Dam

Litchfield County

211850HighSatisfactory
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Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.