Cove Point Lng Main Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateMaryland
CountyCalvert
Nearest CityCove Point
River/StreamWilbur Creek
Coordinates38.38890, -76.40330

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height78 ft
Dam Height74 ft
Dam Length670 ft
Year Completed1974 (52 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage830 acre-ft
Max Storage830 acre-ft
Normal Storage547 acre-ft
Surface Area23 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge172 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBHE GT&S, A Berkshire Hathaway Energy Company
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection06/24/2022
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDMD00116
Federal IDMD00116
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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