Holly House Meadows Dam
Maryland — Howard County — Patuxent River
Location
| State | Maryland |
| County | Howard |
| River | Patuxent River |
| Coordinates | 39.14879, -76.94023 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 545 ft |
| NID Storage | 32 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 32 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | April 4, 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1983 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Edward E Buffington |
| Other Name | Buffington Pond;Lime Kiln Road |
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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.