Shores of Calvert Lower Dam

Maryland — Calvert County — Patuxent River-TR

Location

StateMaryland
CountyCalvert
RiverPatuxent River-TR
Coordinates38.73837, -76.68166

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length186 ft
NID Storage126 acre-ft
Max Storage126 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionOctober 29, 2018
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1972
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerShores of Calvert Assn

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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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