Higgins Millpond

Maryland — Dorchester County

Location

StateMaryland
CountyDorchester
Coordinates38.51833, -75.96450

Physical Characteristics

NID Height9 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length905 ft
NID Storage807 acre-ft
Max Storage807 acre-ft
Surface Area183 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition Assessment—
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1801
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerWilliam Wrightson

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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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