Mount Zircon

Maine — Oxford County — Zircon Brook

Location

StateMaine
CountyOxford
RiverZircon Brook
Coordinates44.49806, -70.57000

Physical Characteristics

NID Height70 ft
Dam Height70 ft
Dam Length900 ft
NID Storage440 acre-ft
Max Storage440 acre-ft
Surface Area18 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionDecember 26, 2020
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed1914
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePublic Utility
OwnerRumford Water District
Other NameMount Zircon

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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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