Monce Pond Dam

Monce Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Hartford County, Connecticut. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Monce Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Monce Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Northeast Sports & Entertainment Llc (private). It impounds the Unionville Brook near Burlington.

The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 650 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, has a storage capacity of 63 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 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
CountyHartford
Nearest CityBurlington
River/StreamUnionville Brook
Coordinates41.73526, -72.90664

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length650 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage63 acre-ft
Normal Storage63 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerNortheast Sports & Entertainment LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDCT01675
Federal IDCT01675
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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