Martin Luther King Jr. Park Dam

Maryland — Montgomery County

Location

StateMaryland
CountyMontgomery
Coordinates39.05595, -76.98270

Physical Characteristics

NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length300 ft
NID Storage35 acre-ft
Max Storage35 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1978
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerM-NCPPC MLK Regional Dam

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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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