Stanley Gladysz Dam

Stanley Gladysz Dam is an earth dam located in Tolland County, Connecticut, built in 1967. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Stanley Gladysz Dam

The primary purpose of Stanley Gladysz Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Gladysz (private). It impounds the Middle River Trib.

The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 330 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1967, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

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. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 09/18/2015. That was over 10 years ago.

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Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyTolland
River/StreamMiddle River Trib
Coordinates41.99913, -72.31162

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length330 ft
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerGladysz
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection09/18/2015
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDCT01306
Federal IDCT01306
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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