High Banks

Maryland — Talbot County — Choptank River-TR

Location

StateMaryland
CountyTalbot
RiverChoptank River-TR
Coordinates38.79194, -75.94444

Physical Characteristics

NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length350 ft
NID Storage68 acre-ft
Max Storage68 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition Assessment—
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionNovember 1, 2016
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1974
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerDavid Westerfield
Other NameHigh Banks

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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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