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Maryland — Anne Arundel County — Patapsco River-OS

Location

StateMaryland
CountyAnne Arundel
RiverPatapsco River-OS
Coordinates39.19801, -76.53215

Physical Characteristics

NID Height36 ft
Dam Height36 ft
Dam Length7,500 ft
NID Storage4,000 acre-ft
Max Storage4,000 acre-ft
Surface Area116 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionNovember 12, 2024
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1960
Primary PurposeTailings
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerMDOT Maryland Port Administration

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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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