Wye Mills Dam

Maryland — Queen Anne's County

Location

StateMaryland
CountyQueen Anne's
Coordinates38.94250, -76.08050

Physical Characteristics

NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length832 ft
NID Storage1,224 acre-ft
Max Storage1,224 acre-ft
Surface Area62 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1682
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerMD DNR-Public Lands, Engineering & Constr-Eastern

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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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