Bristol Babcock Reservoir #1 Dam is an earth dam located in New Haven County, Connecticut. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 18 ft18 ft tall and 225 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 Bristol Babcock Reservoir #1 Dam
The primary purpose of Bristol Babcock Reservoir #1 Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Jsd Hotel Partners, LLC. (private). It impounds the Unnamed.
The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 225 feet across, and creates a reservoir covering 0 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 | New Haven |
| River/Stream | Unnamed |
| Coordinates | 41.51911, -73.05967 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 225 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| Surface Area | 0 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | Jsd Hotel Partners, LLC. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | CT01651 |
| Federal ID | CT01651 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |