Wheaton Regional Park Dam

Maryland — Montgomery County

Location

StateMaryland
CountyMontgomery
Coordinates39.05490, -77.03820

Physical Characteristics

NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length733 ft
NID Storage79 acre-ft
Max Storage79 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1962
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerMNCPPC Montgomery Parks

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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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