Mechanic Falls
Maine — Androscoggin County — Little Androscoggin River
Location
| State | Maine |
| County | Androscoggin |
| River | Little Androscoggin River |
| Coordinates | 44.11110, -70.39170 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 172 ft |
| NID Storage | 103 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 103 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 27 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | May 15, 2018 |
| Inspection Frequency | 3 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1866 |
| Primary Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Dam Type | Masonry |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | KEI (Maine) Power Management (IV) LLC |
| Other Name | Marcal Dam |
Location Map
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.