Medway

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMaine
CountyPenobscot
Nearest CityMedway
River/StreamWest Branch Penobscot River
Coordinates45.60734, -68.54580

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length448 ft
Year Completed1922 (104 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,500 acre-ft
Max Storage1,500 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,500 acre-ft
Surface Area101 acres
Drainage Area2,120 sq mi
Max Discharge41,350 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerBlack Bear Hydro Partners, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection07/22/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDME00199
Federal IDME00199
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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