Lower Lake Phipps Dam

Lower Lake Phipps Dam is a dam located in New Haven County, Connecticut. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Lower Lake Phipps Dam

Lower Lake Phipps Dam is a dam in New Haven, Connecticut. The dam is owned by Lake Phipps Special Taxing District (private).

The dam stands 5 feet tall and stretches 125 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
CountyNew Haven
Coordinates41.27047, -72.96033

Physical Characteristics

NID Height5 ft
Dam Height5 ft
Dam Length125 ft

Ownership & Safety

OwnerLake Phipps Special Taxing District
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDCT01908
Federal IDCT01908
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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