Jepps Brook Pond

Jepps Brook Pond is an earth dam located in New Haven County, Connecticut. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Jepps Brook Pond

The primary purpose of Jepps Brook Pond is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Morrison (private). It impounds the Jepp Brook.

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 50 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 0 acres, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 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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Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew Haven
River/StreamJepp Brook
Coordinates41.43137, -72.92028

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length50 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

Surface Area0 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMorrison
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDCT00970
Federal IDCT00970
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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