Goodhall Dam, also known as Goodhall Pond or Lower Mashapaug Pond, is a private dam located in Union, Tolland County, Connecticut.
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The dam was completed in 1976 and serves primarily for recreational purposes, offering a surface area of 16 acres and a maximum storage capacity of 88 acre-feet. The dam stands at 10 feet high and stretches 60 feet in length, overseeing Leadmine Brook tributary to Quinebaug River.
Managed by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP), Goodhall Dam is state-regulated and undergoes regular inspections, with a low hazard potential identified. While the dam's condition assessment is currently not rated, the emergency action plan status and risk assessment details are pending update. With its picturesque setting and role in supporting local recreation, the dam provides an important water resource for the surrounding community and contributes to the conservation efforts in the area.
Year Completed |
1976 |
Dam Length |
60 |
Dam Height |
10 |
River Or Stream |
LEADMINE BROOK TRIB TO QU |
Primary Dam Type |
Concrete |
Surface Area |
16 |
Drainage Area |
8.94 |
Nid Storage |
88 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
10 |