Lake Helene Dam

Maryland — Montgomery County

Location

StateMaryland
CountyMontgomery
Coordinates39.11933, -77.24070

Physical Characteristics

NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length420 ft
NID Storage177 acre-ft
Max Storage177 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1950
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerCity of Gaithersburg

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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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