Dolan's Pond

Dolan's Pond is an earth dam located in Middlesex County, Connecticut. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialSignificantFailure could cause major damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspectionNot reported
Height5 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 5 ft
5 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

5 ft tall and 200 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 Dolan's Pond

The primary purpose of Dolan's Pond is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by 1265 South Main Street Llc;carta (private). It impounds the Long Hill Brook.

The dam stands 5 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 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

StateConnecticut
CountyMiddlesex
River/StreamLong Hill Brook
Coordinates41.52510, -72.66528

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height5 ft
Dam Height5 ft
Dam Length200 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
Owner1265 South Main Street Llc;carta
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDCT01073
Federal IDCT01073
More InfoState Dam Safety Program