Cook Pond Dam
Cook Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Tolland County, Connecticut. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
About Cook Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Cook Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Szestowicki (private). It impounds the Skungamaug River.
The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 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
| State | Connecticut |
| County | Tolland |
| River/Stream | Skungamaug River |
| Coordinates | 41.90232, -72.35656 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Length | 200 ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Szestowicki |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | CT01347 |
| Federal ID | CT01347 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |