Wallien Pond

Wallien Pond is a concrete dam located in Middlesex County, Connecticut. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Wallien Pond

The primary purpose of Wallien Pond is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Beker (private). It impounds the Safstrom Brook.

The dam stands 5 feet tall and stretches 100 feet across, and creates a reservoir covering 10 acres.

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. The most recent inspection on record was 12/02/1985. That was over 40 years ago.

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Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyMiddlesex
River/StreamSafstrom Brook
Coordinates41.54204, -72.47929

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height5 ft
Dam Height5 ft
Dam Length100 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

Surface Area10 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBeker
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection12/02/1985
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDCT01783
Federal IDCT01783
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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