Mondo Pond #4 Dam

Mondo Pond #4 Dam is an earth dam located in New Haven County, Connecticut. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialSignificantFailure could cause major damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspectionNot reported
Height10 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 10 ft
10 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

10 ft tall and 450 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 Mondo Pond #4 Dam

The primary purpose of Mondo Pond #4 Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by City of Milford (local government). It impounds the Beaver Brook near Naugatuck Gardens.

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 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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Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew Haven
Nearest CityNaugatuck Gardens
River/StreamBeaver Brook
Coordinates41.21803, -73.08753

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length450 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCity of Milford
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDCT01837
Federal IDCT01837
More InfoState Dam Safety Program