Piney Run Dam
Maryland, Carroll County, Piney Run
Location
| State | Maryland |
| County | Carroll |
| River | Piney Run |
| Coordinates | 39.38800, -76.97610 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 73 ft |
| Dam Height | 73 ft |
| Dam Length | 624 ft |
| NID Storage | 8,842 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 8,842 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 298 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Unsatisfactory |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | October 31, 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | - |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1974 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | Carroll Co Recreation and Parks |
| Other Name | Piney Run |
Location Map
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.