Biscoe Falls

Maine — Oxford County — Little Androscoggin River

Location

StateMaine
CountyOxford
RiverLittle Androscoggin River
Coordinates44.28500, -70.53710

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length115 ft
NID Storage126 acre-ft
Max Storage126 acre-ft
Surface Area21 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJuly 19, 2016
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1986
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeMasonry
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerJohn Crouch Jr. & Sons

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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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