Pearl Lake Dam

Pearl Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Tolland 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
Height10 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 10 ft
10 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

10 ft tall and 451 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 Pearl Lake Dam

Pearl Lake Dam is a dam in Tolland, Connecticut. The dam is owned by Amber/noel (private). It impounds the Crystal Lake Brook near Stafford Springs.

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 451 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, and collects water from a drainage area of 6 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
CountyTolland
Nearest CityStafford Springs
River/StreamCrystal Lake Brook
Coordinates41.96837, -72.36110

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length451 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area6 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerAmber/noel
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDCT01307
Federal IDCT01307
More InfoState Dam Safety Program