Lake Allen Dam

Maryland — Anne Arundel County — MIDWAY BRANCH

Location

StateMaryland
CountyAnne Arundel
RiverMIDWAY BRANCH
Coordinates39.08167, -76.73333

Physical Characteristics

NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length410 ft
NID Storage144 acre-ft
Max Storage144 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionNovember 18, 2016
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1947
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUS FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
Other NameSoldiers Lake

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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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