Howland
Maine — Penobscot County — Piscataquis River
Location
| State | Maine |
| County | Penobscot |
| River | Piscataquis River |
| Coordinates | 45.23940, -68.65750 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Length | 660 ft |
| NID Storage | 3,400 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 3,400 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 270 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | August 26, 2015 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1916 |
| Primary Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Penobscot River Restoration Trust |
Location Map
About This Dam Record
Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.