Rocky Gap Dam

Maryland — Allegany County

Location

StateMaryland
CountyAllegany
Coordinates39.70069, -78.66194

Physical Characteristics

NID Height98 ft
Dam Height98 ft
Dam Length800 ft
NID Storage10,048 acre-ft
Max Storage10,048 acre-ft
Surface Area209 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1969
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerMD DNR-Public Lands, Engineering & Constr-Western

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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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