Hunting Creek Dam
Maryland — Frederick County — Hunting Creek
Location
| State | Maryland |
| County | Frederick |
| River | Hunting Creek |
| Coordinates | 39.62780, -77.45650 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 79 ft |
| Dam Height | 79 ft |
| Dam Length | 787 ft |
| NID Storage | 1,263 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,263 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 46 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | December 4, 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1969 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | State |
| Owner | MD DNR-Public Lands, Engineering & Constr-Western |
| Other Name | Cunningham Falls State Park Dam;Hunting Creek Lake |
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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.