Goodhall Dam

Goodhall Dam is a concrete dam located in Tolland County, Connecticut, built in 1976. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Goodhall Dam

The primary purpose of Goodhall Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Goodhall (private). It impounds the Leadmine Brook Trib To Qu near Union.

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 60 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 88 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 8 square miles. Completed in 1976, the structure is 50 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyTolland
Nearest CityUnion
River/StreamLeadmine Brook Trib To Qu
Coordinates42.02625, -72.13954

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length60 ft
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage88 acre-ft
Max Storage88 acre-ft
Normal Storage88 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres
Drainage Area8 sq mi
Max Discharge650 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerGoodhall
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDCT00650
Federal IDCT00650
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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