Little River Pond Dam is a masonry dam located in Windham County, Connecticut. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 12 ft12 ft tall and 100 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 Little River Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Little River Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Creamer Jr. (private). It impounds the Little River.
The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 100 feet across, and collects water from a drainage area of 4 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. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 03/30/1995. That was over 31 years ago.
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Location
| State | Connecticut |
| County | Windham |
| River/Stream | Little River |
| Coordinates | 41.80400, -72.05769 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Masonry |
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 100 ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Creamer Jr. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 03/30/1995 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | CT00980 |
| Federal ID | CT00980 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |