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High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMaine
CountyPenobscot
Nearest CityEast Millinocket
River/StreamWest Branch Penobscot River
Coordinates45.63270, -68.60670

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height66 ft
Dam Height66 ft
Dam Length1,395 ft
Year Completed1906 (120 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage41,956 acre-ft
Max Storage41,956 acre-ft
Normal Storage41,956 acre-ft
Surface Area2,048 acres
Drainage Area2,108 sq mi
Max Discharge75,000 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
Owner TypeNot Listed
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection08/09/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDME00201
Federal IDME00201
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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