Megunticook West

Maine — Knox County — Megunticook

Location

StateMaine
CountyKnox
RiverMegunticook
Coordinates44.23558, -69.10038

Physical Characteristics

NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length109 ft
NID Storage13,050 acre-ft
Max Storage13,050 acre-ft
Surface Area1,305 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 23, 2021
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed1900
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCamden, Town of
Other NameMegunticook West

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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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