Hazel Pond Dam
Hazel Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Hartford County, Connecticut. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
About Hazel Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Hazel Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Connolly (private). It impounds the Cold Brook Trib.
The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 290 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life.
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Location
| State | Connecticut |
| County | Hartford |
| River/Stream | Cold Brook Trib |
| Coordinates | 41.66761, -72.53539 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Length | 290 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Connolly |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | CT00901 |
| Federal ID | CT00901 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |