Penobscot Lake
Maine — Somerset County — Penobscot Brook
Location
| State | Maine |
| County | Somerset |
| River | Penobscot Brook |
| Coordinates | 45.91090, -70.22110 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Length | 565 ft |
| NID Storage | 8,081 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 8,081 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1,075 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | July 12, 2018 |
| Inspection Frequency | 3 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1916 |
| Primary Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| Owner Type | Not Listed |
Location Map
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.