Upper Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMaine
CountyOxford
Nearest CityErrol
River/StreamRapid River
Coordinates44.88180, -70.86400

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length1,500 ft
Year Completed1883 (143 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage192,039 acre-ft
Max Storage192,039 acre-ft
Normal Storage192,039 acre-ft
Surface Area15,741 acres
Drainage Area382 sq mi
Max Discharge22,754 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerBrookfield Renewable Power LLC NYRO
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection07/27/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDME00026
Federal IDME00026
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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