Jennings Randolph Dam
Maryland — Mineral County — NORTH BRANCH POTOMAC RIVER
Location
| State | Maryland |
| County | Mineral |
| River | NORTH BRANCH POTOMAC RIVER |
| Coordinates | 39.43224, -79.12242 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 296 ft |
| Dam Height | 296 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,130 ft |
| NID Storage | 130,900 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 130,900 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 965 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | June 3, 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1981 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Rockfill |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Owner | USACE - Baltimore District |
| Other Name | Jennings Randolph Lake |
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.