Rosers Pond Dam

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

About Rosers Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Rosers Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by New London Turnpike Realty, Llc (private). It impounds the Hubbard Brook.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 50 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 18 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 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 satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 12/08/2023.

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Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyHartford
River/StreamHubbard Brook
Coordinates41.70400, -72.59053

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length50 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage18 acre-ft
Max Storage18 acre-ft
Normal Storage9 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerNew London Turnpike Realty, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection12/08/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCT00911
Federal IDCT00911
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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