Upper Dam

Maine, Piscataquis County, Piscataquis River

Location

StateMaine
CountyPiscataquis
RiverPiscataquis River
Coordinates45.18370, -69.23000

Physical Characteristics

NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length200 ft
NID Storage200 acre-ft
Max Storage200 acre-ft
Surface Area30 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionAugust 3, 2023
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1908
Primary Purpose-
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTown of Dover-Foxcroft, ME
Other NameMoosehead Dam

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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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