Lake Waterford Dam

Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Magothy River

Location

StateMaryland
CountyAnne Arundel
RiverMagothy River
Coordinates39.11420, -76.55970

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length507 ft
NID Storage166 acre-ft
Max Storage166 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionJune 20, 2023
Inspection Frequency-

Dam Information

Year Completed1925
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerAnne Arundel Co-Lake Waterford Park
Other NameLake Waterford

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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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