Drabik Pond Dam is an earth dam located in New London County, Connecticut. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 15 ft15 ft tall and 120 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 Drabik Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Drabik 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 Drabik (private). It impounds the Pattagansett River.
The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 120 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 0 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 32,000 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.
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Location
| State | Connecticut |
| County | New London |
| River/Stream | Pattagansett River |
| Coordinates | 41.37875, -72.21759 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 120 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 32,000 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 32,000 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 0 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Drabik |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | CT01786 |
| Federal ID | CT01786 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |