Danforth

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMaine
CountyWashington
Nearest CityDanforth
River/StreamBaskehegan
Coordinates45.65908, -67.86887

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length160 ft
Year Completed1845 (181 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage93,952 acre-ft
Max Storage93,952 acre-ft
Normal Storage22,912 acre-ft
Surface Area1,645 acres
Drainage Area178 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerBaskahegan Dam Co.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/10/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDME00178
Federal IDME00178
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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