Van Dusen Road

Maryland — Prince George's County — Bear Branch

Location

StateMaryland
CountyPrince George's
RiverBear Branch
Coordinates39.09128, -76.87598

Physical Characteristics

NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length895 ft
NID Storage116 acre-ft
Max Storage116 acre-ft
Surface Area0 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionFebruary 17, 2023
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1979
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Laurel Mayor & City Council

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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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