Wheaton Branch Storm Water Management
Maryland — Montgomery County — Sligo Creek-TR
Location
| State | Maryland |
| County | Montgomery |
| River | Sligo Creek-TR |
| Coordinates | 39.02442, -77.03762 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,174 ft |
| NID Storage | 196 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 196 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | April 22, 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1979 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | Montgomery County DEP |
| Other Name | Mcdep Asset No. 11365 |
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.