East Pond Dam Greenwich Creek is a masonry dam located in Fairfield County, Connecticut. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 9 ft9 ft tall and 112 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic concrete gravity section and the water level is illustrative.
About East Pond Dam Greenwich Creek
The primary purpose of East Pond Dam Greenwich Creek is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by The Orchards Property Owners Association (private). It impounds the Converse Pond Bk Tr.
The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 112 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 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.
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Location
| State | Connecticut |
| County | Fairfield |
| River/Stream | Converse Pond Bk Tr |
| Coordinates | 41.08681, -73.67110 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Masonry |
| NID Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Length | 112 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | The Orchards Property Owners Association |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | CT00933 |
| Federal ID | CT00933 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |