Doyles Pond Dam

Doyles Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Fairfield County, Connecticut. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Doyles Pond Dam

Doyles Pond Dam is a dam in Fairfield, Connecticut. The dam is owned by City Of Danbury (local government). It impounds the Unnamed.

The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 375 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 49 acre-feet, 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. Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 12/18/2015. That was over 10 years ago.

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Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyFairfield
River/StreamUnnamed
Coordinates41.42270, -73.44920

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length375 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage49 acre-ft
Max Storage49 acre-ft
Normal Storage28 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerCity of Danbury
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection12/18/2015
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDCT01763
Federal IDCT01763
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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