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Saugatuck Reservoir

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National Program for Inspection of Non-Federal Dams. Samuel P. Senior Reservoir Dam (CT 00108), and Popps Mountain Dike (CT 00022), Connecticut Western Coastal Area, Weston, Connecticut. Phase I Inspection
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Bridgeport Hydraulic Company Holdings (now owned by Aquarion) flooded the Saugatuck River Valley after 1938, removing the villages of Hull and Valley Forge to create the Saugatuck Reservoir.
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in one area at the Weston end of the reservoir, where it has constructed a handicapped-access area. However, anglers must obtain a permit from Aquarion before fishing in the Saugatuck.
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The Saugatuck is the largest of the eight reservoirs that make up Aquarion’s greater Bridgeport water system. It holds about 12 billion US gallons (45,000,000 m) of water.
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of the Saugatuck River in January 1942, and provides water to several of the nearby towns. The reservoir is surrounded by the
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adjacent to the Samuel P. Senior dam that effectively limits the maximum water level. There is also a concrete
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on the southeast end of the reservoir. The Saugatuck Reservoir utilizes an uncontrolled
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Village of the Damned: the fight for open space and the flooding of a Connecticut town.
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positioned on the southeastern side of the reservoir that prevents water from flooding
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SUE TO PREVENT DAM; Saugatuck Valley Residents Seek Injunction and $ 250,000
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FIGHT RESERVOIR PROJECT; Residents Offer to Finance a Suit by Weston, Conn.
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The following fish species may be found within the Saugatuck Reservoir:
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Redding Saugatuck Reservoir Where has all the water gone?
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Location of Saugatuck Reservoir in Connecticut, USA.
Location of Saugatuck Reservoir in Connecticut, USA.
Fairfield County
Connecticut
United States
41°15′54″N 73°21′54″W / 41.265°N 73.365°W / 41.265; -73.365
Type
reservoir
Primary inflows
Saugatuck River
Primary outflows
Saugatuck River
Catchment area
Basin
not a well-defined measure
reservoir
Fairfield County, Connecticut
United States
Redding
Weston
Easton
dam
Centennial Watershed State Forest
Trout Brook Valley State Park Reserve
spillway
levee
Trout Brook Valley
Aquarion Water Co.
tailrace fishing

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