Wendy Road Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Fairfield County, Connecticut. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 11 ft11 ft tall and 175 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 Wendy Road Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Wendy Road Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Itah;mullen (private). It impounds the Unnamed, Piped and Channel to Mill River. near Fairfield.
The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 175 feet across, and creates a reservoir covering 1 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. The most recent inspection on record was 06/05/2018.
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Location
| State | Connecticut |
| County | Fairfield |
| Nearest City | Fairfield |
| River/Stream | Unnamed, Piped and Channel to Mill River. |
| Coordinates | 41.22978, -73.24486 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Length | 175 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Itah;mullen |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 06/05/2018 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | CT01900 |
| Federal ID | CT01900 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |