Howland
Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Maine |
| County | Penobscot |
| Nearest City | Howland |
| River/Stream | Piscataquis River |
| Coordinates | 45.23940, -68.65750 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Length | 660 ft |
| Year Completed | 1916 (110 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 3,400 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 3,400 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 3,400 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 270 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1,500 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 42,525 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Owner | Penobscot River Restoration Trust |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 08/26/2015 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |