Gordons Pond Dam

Delaware — Sussex County — LEWES-REHOBOTH CANAL-OS

Location

StateDelaware
CountySussex
RiverLEWES-REHOBOTH CANAL-OS
Coordinates38.74231, -75.08916

Physical Characteristics

NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Dam Length160 ft
NID Storage416 acre-ft
Max Storage416 acre-ft
Surface Area176 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1967
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypeState
OwnerDNREC DPR

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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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