Gulf Island

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMaine
CountyAndroscoggin
Nearest CityLewiston - Auburn
River/StreamAndroscoggin River
Coordinates44.15310, -70.20970

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height99 ft
Dam Height99 ft
Dam Length2,488 ft
Year Completed1926 (100 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage55,100 acre-ft
Max Storage55,100 acre-ft
Normal Storage55,100 acre-ft
Surface Area2,862 acres
Drainage Area2,860 sq mi
Max Discharge201,000 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDME00007
Federal IDME00007
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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