Records Pond Dam
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex |
| Nearest City | LAUREL |
| River/Stream | BROAD CREEK |
| Coordinates | 38.55863, -75.56758 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 740 ft |
| Year Completed | 1900 (126 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 612 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 612 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 237 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 91 acres |
| Drainage Area | 75 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 13,490 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | DNREC DFW |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 11/04/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |