New Germany State Park Dam

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateMaryland
CountyGarrett
Nearest CityNew Germany
River/StreamPoplar Lick Run
Coordinates39.63280, -79.12280

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length164 ft
Year Completed1930 (96 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage79 acre-ft
Max Storage79 acre-ft
Normal Storage52 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge380 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMD DNR-Public Lands, Engineering & Constr-Western
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection09/30/2020
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDMD00102
Federal IDMD00102
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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