Little River Pond Dam

Little River Pond Dam is a masonry dam located in Windham County, Connecticut. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

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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Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyWindham
River/StreamLittle River
Coordinates41.80400, -72.05769

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeMasonry
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length100 ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCreamer Jr.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection03/30/1995
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDCT00980
Federal IDCT00980
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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