Indian Rock Pond Dam

Indian Rock Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Hartford County, Connecticut. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Indian Rock Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Indian Rock Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Environmental Learning Center Of Ct, Inc. (private). It impounds the Pequabuck River Trib.

The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 225 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 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 fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 10/14/2020.

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Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyHartford
River/StreamPequabuck River Trib
Coordinates41.65175, -72.96070

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length225 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerEnvironmental Learning Center of CT, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection10/14/2020
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDCT01746
Federal IDCT01746
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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