Grand Lake (matagamon)

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMaine
CountyPenobscot
River/StreamPenobscot River
Coordinates46.14110, -68.79044

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length218 ft
Year Completed1941 (85 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage45,800 acre-ft
Max Storage45,800 acre-ft
Normal Storage41,400 acre-ft
Surface Area4,200 acres
Drainage Area485 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerMattagamon Lake Association
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection11/12/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDME00180
Federal IDME00180
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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