West Enfield

Maine — Penobscot County — Penobscot River

Location

StateMaine
CountyPenobscot
RiverPenobscot River
Coordinates45.25030, -68.64870

Physical Characteristics

NID Height39 ft
Dam Height39 ft
Dam Length972 ft
NID Storage11,480 acre-ft
Max Storage11,480 acre-ft
Surface Area1,125 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJuly 22, 2022
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1988
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypePublic Utility
OwnerBangor-Pacific Hydro Associates
Other NameStanford 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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