Rocky Gorge Upper

Maine — York County — Great Works River

Location

StateMaine
CountyYork
RiverGreat Works River
Coordinates43.21900, -70.79690

Physical Characteristics

NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length140 ft
NID Storage141 acre-ft
Max Storage141 acre-ft
Surface Area43 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJuly 30, 2019
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1900
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerRocky Gorge Corporation

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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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