Rainer Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Litchfield County, Connecticut. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 11 ft11 ft tall and 510 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 Rainer Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Rainer Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Ranieri (private). It impounds the Mallory Brook Trib.
The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 510 feet across, and creates a reservoir covering 4 acres.
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 | Litchfield |
| River/Stream | Mallory Brook Trib |
| Coordinates | 41.65279, -73.27668 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Length | 510 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Ranieri |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | CT01391 |
| Federal ID | CT01391 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |