Lakeville Reservoir #2 Dam
Key Takeaway
Lakeville Reservoir #2 Dam is classified as significant hazard in Connecticut. Its primary use is water supply. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 22 ft (taller than 78.5% in CT) |
| Dam Length | 300 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Normal Storage | 120 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| NID ID | CT01697 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Aquarion Water Company of Connecticut
Public Utility
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What is the hazard classification of Lakeville Reservoir #2 Dam?
Lakeville Reservoir #2 Dam is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Lakeville Reservoir #2 Dam?
Lakeville Reservoir #2 Dam is owned by Aquarion Water Company of Connecticut (Public Utility). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Lakeville Reservoir #2 Dam?
Lakeville Reservoir #2 Dam serves the following purposes: Water Supply. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Lakeville Reservoir #2 Dam?
Lakeville Reservoir #2 Dam has a dam height of 22 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.
When was Lakeville Reservoir #2 Dam last inspected?
Lakeville Reservoir #2 Dam was last inspected on July 24, 2018. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.