Great Falls Estate Dam

Maryland — Montgomery County

Location

StateMaryland
CountyMontgomery
Coordinates39.01200, -77.23610

Physical Characteristics

NID Height34 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length300 ft
NID Storage134 acre-ft
Max Storage134 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1963
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerPotomac Falls Nature Conservancy Assoc

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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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