Mitchell Pond #1 (Nanticoke Road)

Maryland — Wicomico County — Owens Branch and Unknown Trib

Location

StateMaryland
CountyWicomico
RiverOwens Branch and Unknown Trib
Coordinates38.36917, -75.61610

Physical Characteristics

NID Height9 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length450 ft
NID Storage78 acre-ft
Max Storage78 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionAugust 22, 2024
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1937
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerMD DOT-State Highway Admin District 1

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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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