Unicorn Branch Dam

Maryland — Queen Anne's County — Unicorn Branch

Location

StateMaryland
CountyQueen Anne's
RiverUnicorn Branch
Coordinates39.24770, -75.85940

Physical Characteristics

NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length927 ft
NID Storage539 acre-ft
Max Storage539 acre-ft
Surface Area48 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionDecember 23, 2024
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1964
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerMD DNR-Public Lands, Engineering & Constr-Eastern
Other NameUnicorn Lake;Unicorn Mill Pond

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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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