Christiana Lake Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle
Nearest CityCHRISTIANA
River/StreamCHRISTINA RIVER
Coordinates39.65333, -75.67000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeOther
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length470 ft
Year Completed1907 (119 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage648 acre-ft
Max Storage648 acre-ft
Normal Storage115 acre-ft
Surface Area19 acres
Max Discharge9,112 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerUNIITED WATER DELAWARE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDDE00048
Federal IDDE00048
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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