Lake Como Dam

Delaware — Kent County — MILL CREEK

Location

StateDelaware
CountyKent
RiverMILL CREEK
Coordinates39.29676, -75.60043

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length181 ft
NID Storage369 acre-ft
Max Storage369 acre-ft
Surface Area53 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMay 16, 2024
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1938
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypeState
OwnerDELDOT

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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.

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