Elk Neck State Park Dam

Maryland — Cecil County — Elk River-TR-OS

Location

StateMaryland
CountyCecil
RiverElk River-TR-OS
Coordinates39.48194, -75.97583

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length400 ft
NID Storage500 acre-ft
Max Storage500 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionDecember 21, 2020
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1960
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerMD DNR-Public Lands, Engineering & Constr-Central
Other NameElk Neck Dredge Disposal Dam

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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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