Frostburg Reservoir

Maryland — Garrett County — Big Piney Run

Location

StateMaryland
CountyGarrett
RiverBig Piney Run
Coordinates39.70200, -79.00960

Physical Characteristics

NID Height46 ft
Dam Height46 ft
Dam Length1,275 ft
NID Storage3,276 acre-ft
Max Storage3,276 acre-ft
Surface Area110 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionNovember 6, 2024
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1990
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Frostburg

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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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