Moores Lake Dam

Delaware — Kent County — ISAAC BRANCH

Location

StateDelaware
CountyKent
RiverISAAC BRANCH
Coordinates39.12609, -75.51846

Physical Characteristics

NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length515 ft
NID Storage446 acre-ft
Max Storage446 acre-ft
Surface Area31 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMay 22, 2024
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1967
Primary PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypeState
OwnerDELDOT;DNREC DFW

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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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