Portsville Mill Pond Dam

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateDelaware
CountySussex
Nearest CityRIVER VIEW ACRES
River/StreamMILL BRANCH
Coordinates38.56149, -75.63123

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length195 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage160 acre-ft
Max Storage160 acre-ft
Normal Storage72 acre-ft
Surface Area21 acres
Drainage Area8 sq mi
Max Discharge1,303 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerDELDOT;DNREC DFW
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection04/23/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDDE00059
Federal IDDE00059
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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