Stanley Pond Dam
Stanley Pond Dam is a concrete dam located in Hartford County, Connecticut. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
About Stanley Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Stanley 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 Bass Brook.
The dam stands 1 feet tall and stretches 90 feet across, and creates a reservoir covering 1 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. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam.
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Location
| State | Connecticut |
| County | Hartford |
| River/Stream | Bass Brook |
| Coordinates | 41.70467, -72.77439 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 1 ft |
| Dam Height | 1 ft |
| Dam Length | 90 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | City of New Britain |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | CT01579 |
| Federal ID | CT01579 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |