Still Waters Pond Dam

PACHAUG RIVER· New London, Connecticut· Concrete· 8 ft tall
Low Hazard Other Private

Key Takeaway

Still Waters Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in Connecticut. Its primary use is other.

Physical Details

Dam Height 8 ft (taller than 17.6% in CT)
Dam Length200 ft
Dam TypeConcrete
Max Storage72 acre-ft
Normal Storage48 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
NID IDCT01904

Safety Information

Low Hazard

No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: DEEP

Ownership

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Still Waters Pond Dam?

Still Waters Pond Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Still Waters Pond Dam?

Still Waters Pond Dam is owned by information not available (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Still Waters Pond Dam?

Still Waters Pond Dam serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Still Waters Pond Dam?

Still Waters Pond Dam has a dam height of 8 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.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.