Seeley Pond Dam

Seeley Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Fairfield County, Connecticut. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Seeley Pond Dam

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

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 85 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 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. Its condition is rated poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 08/08/2016.

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Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyFairfield
Nearest CityWilton
River/StreamMayapple Brook
Coordinates41.22675, -73.42206

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length85 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWorkman
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection08/08/2016
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDCT01449
Federal IDCT01449
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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