Orchard Pond Dam

Orchard Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Litchfield 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
Height4 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 4 ft
4 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

4 ft tall and 125 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 Orchard Pond Dam

Orchard Pond Dam is a dam in Litchfield, Connecticut. The dam is owned by Jiang;yi (private). It impounds the Na.

The dam stands 4 feet tall and stretches 125 feet across.

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
CountyLitchfield
River/StreamNa
Coordinates41.67456, -73.01669

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height4 ft
Dam Height4 ft
Dam Length125 ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerJiang;yi
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDCT01862
Federal IDCT01862
More InfoState Dam Safety Program