Dunham Pond

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

About Dunham Pond

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

The dam stands 7 feet tall and stretches 40 feet across.

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
CountyMiddlesex
River/StreamUnnamed
Coordinates41.47710, -72.59235

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Dam Length40 ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMcmanus
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDCT01806
Federal IDCT01806
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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