Kettletown Brook Pond Dam is an earth dam located in New Haven County, Connecticut. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 14 ft14 ft tall and 540 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 Kettletown Brook Pond Dam
Kettletown Brook Pond Dam is a dam in New Haven, Connecticut. The dam is owned by Southbury Farms LLC (private). It impounds the Kettletown Brook.
The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 540 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. The most recent inspection on record was 06/25/2004. That was over 22 years ago.
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Location
| State | Connecticut |
| County | New Haven |
| River/Stream | Kettletown Brook |
| Coordinates | 41.45007, -73.20218 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Length | 540 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Southbury Farms LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 06/25/2004 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | CT01291 |
| Federal ID | CT01291 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |