Stanley Quarter Park Pond Dam
Stanley Quarter Park Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Hartford County, Connecticut. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Stanley Quarter Park Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Stanley Quarter Park Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by City Of New Britain (local government). It impounds the Piper Brook Tributary.
The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 85 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 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. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 01/15/2021.
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Location
| State | Connecticut |
| County | Hartford |
| River/Stream | Piper Brook Tributary |
| Coordinates | 41.69271, -72.77365 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Length | 85 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | City of New Britain |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 01/15/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | CT01578 |
| Federal ID | CT01578 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |