Deer Rips

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMaine
CountyAndroscoggin
Nearest CityLewiston - Auburn
River/StreamAndroscoggin River
Coordinates44.13623, -70.20190

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height54 ft
Dam Height54 ft
Dam Length939 ft
Year Completed1903 (123 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,200 acre-ft
Max Storage1,200 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,200 acre-ft
Surface Area130 acres
Drainage Area2,865 sq mi
Max Discharge105,000 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
Owner TypeNot Listed
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection07/22/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDME00006
Federal IDME00006
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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