Oakdale Pond Dam

Oakdale Pond Dam is an earth dam located in New London County, Connecticut. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Oakdale Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Oakdale Pond Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Stelik (private). It impounds the Oxoboxo Brook near Montville.

The dam stands 6 feet tall and stretches 630 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and collects water from a drainage area of 6 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 London
Nearest CityMontville
River/StreamOxoboxo Brook
Coordinates41.47013, -72.15984

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height6 ft
Dam Height6 ft
Dam Length630 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area6 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerStelik
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDCT01514
Federal IDCT01514
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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