Cyril Johnson Mill Dam

Cyril Johnson Mill Dam is a masonry dam located in Tolland County, Connecticut. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Cyril Johnson Mill Dam

The primary purpose of Cyril Johnson Mill Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by American Woolen Co., Inc (private). It impounds the Furnace Brook.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 232 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, and collects water from a drainage area of 16 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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Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyTolland
River/StreamFurnace Brook
Coordinates41.95559, -72.30150

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeMasonry
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length232 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area16 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerAmerican Woolen Co., Inc
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDCT01308
Federal IDCT01308
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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