Mars Hill

Maine — Aroostook County — Prestile Stream

Location

StateMaine
CountyAroostook
RiverPrestile Stream
Coordinates46.51839, -67.86647

Physical Characteristics

NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length400 ft
NID Storage160 acre-ft
Max Storage160 acre-ft
Surface Area27 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionAugust 28, 2013
Inspection Frequency12

Dam Information

Year Completed1900
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerMars Hill
Other NameMars Hill

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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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