Ferndale Pond Dam

Ferndale Pond Dam is a masonry dam located in Fairfield County, Connecticut. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Ferndale Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Ferndale Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Brcp Ct Properties Llc (private). It impounds the Holy Ghost Fthrs Bk.

The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 150 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/StreamHoly Ghost Fthrs Bk
Coordinates41.11865, -73.45827

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeMasonry
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length150 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBRCP CT Properties LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDCT01597
Federal IDCT01597
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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