Smith Pond Dam

Smith Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Tolland County, Connecticut. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Smith Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Smith Pond Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Smith (private). It impounds the Unnamed.

The dam stands 3 feet tall and stretches 25 feet across, and creates a reservoir covering 3 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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Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyTolland
River/StreamUnnamed
Coordinates41.71559, -72.25718

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height3 ft
Dam Height3 ft
Dam Length25 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

Surface Area3 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerSmith
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDCT01759
Federal IDCT01759
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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