Soil Conservation Service Lake (Soil Conservation Road)

Maryland — Prince George's County — Beck Branch

Location

StateMaryland
CountyPrince George's
RiverBeck Branch
Coordinates39.01358, -76.85114

Physical Characteristics

NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length250 ft
NID Storage176 acre-ft
Max Storage176 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionOctober 19, 2022
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1939
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUSDA NRCS
Other NameAlter Pond;Beck Lake;Becks Branch

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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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