Newmanco Dam

Newmanco Dam is an earth dam located in Fairfield County, Connecticut. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Newmanco Dam

Newmanco Dam is a dam in Fairfield, Connecticut. The dam is owned by Watts, William Et. Als. (private). It impounds the Cold Spring Brook.

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 62 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 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.

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Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyFairfield
River/StreamCold Spring Brook
Coordinates41.37069, -73.27088

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length62 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerWatts, William Et. Als.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDCT01586
Federal IDCT01586
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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