Past Dam Removals in CT
Past Dam Removals in CT
The removals presented here are meant to illustrate the circumstances, challenges, and strategies that impacted dam owners, DEEP, engineers, and other interested parties during dam removals. While every dam (and every dam removal) is unique, the facts provided below may present valuable insights for dam owners considering removal.
Strong Pond Dam Removal
The links below navigate to external sites that document additional dam removals in CT.
Pond Lily Dam (New Haven) - Save the Sound link
Ed Bills Pond Dam Removal (Lyme) - Eightmile River link
For further information contact the DEEP Dam Safety Regulatory Program at (860) 424-3706 or by email at DEEP.DamSafety@ct.gov
Content last edited February 2026