Brodie Pond Dam
Brodie Pond Dam is a masonry dam located in New London County, Connecticut. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
About Brodie Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Brodie Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Brodie (private). It impounds the Oxoboxo Brook near Palmertown.
The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 35 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 0 acres, and collects water from a drainage area of 10 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 | New London |
| Nearest City | Palmertown |
| River/Stream | Oxoboxo Brook |
| Coordinates | 41.44877, -72.13014 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Masonry |
| NID Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Length | 35 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| Surface Area | 0 acres |
| Drainage Area | 10 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Brodie |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | CT01092 |
| Federal ID | CT01092 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |