Kwoka's Pond Dam

Kwoka's Pond Dam is an earth dam located in New Haven County, Connecticut. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Kwoka's Pond Dam

Kwoka's Pond Dam is a dam in New Haven, Connecticut. The dam is owned by Kwoka (private). It impounds the Housatonic R Trib.

The dam stands 4 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 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.

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Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew Haven
River/StreamHousatonic R Trib
Coordinates41.41615, -73.18118

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height4 ft
Dam Height4 ft
Dam Length200 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerKwoka
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDCT01602
Federal IDCT01602
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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