Violette Brook

Maine — Aroostook County — Violette Brook

Location

StateMaine
CountyAroostook
RiverViolette Brook
Coordinates47.13446, -67.98999

Physical Characteristics

NID Height75 ft
Dam Height75 ft
Dam Length890 ft
NID Storage3,730 acre-ft
Max Storage3,730 acre-ft
Surface Area65 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMay 9, 2022
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed1975
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePublic Utility
OwnerVan Buren Water District
Other NameViolette Brook

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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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