Balch Pond

Maine — York County — Little Ossipee

Location

StateMaine
CountyYork
RiverLittle Ossipee
Coordinates43.60528, -70.93861

Physical Characteristics

NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length213 ft
NID Storage2,100 acre-ft
Max Storage2,100 acre-ft
Surface Area704 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionNovember 15, 2019
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed1900
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerActon/Newfield, Towns of
Other NameBalch Pond

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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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