Peck Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Litchfield County, Connecticut. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 8 ft8 ft tall and 60 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Peck Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Peck Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Rocky River Realty Co. (private). It impounds the Macedonia Brook Trib.
The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 60 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 27 acres, has a storage capacity of 96 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.
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Location
| State | Connecticut |
| County | Litchfield |
| River/Stream | Macedonia Brook Trib |
| Coordinates | 41.80186, -73.46875 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Length | 60 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 96 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 96 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 27 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Rocky River Realty Co. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | CT00607 |
| Federal ID | CT00607 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |