Jeremy Brook Dam

Jeremy Brook Dam is a concrete dam located in New Haven County, Connecticut. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Jeremy Brook Dam

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

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 100 feet across, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 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/StreamJeremy Brook
Coordinates41.45180, -73.16933

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length100 ft

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDCT01290
Federal IDCT01290
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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