Sandy Pond #3

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMaine
CountyWaldo
Nearest CityFreedom
River/StreamSandy Stream
Coordinates44.52306, -69.29417

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height9 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length334 ft
Year Completed1900 (126 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,070 acre-ft
Max Storage1,070 acre-ft
Normal Storage860 acre-ft
Surface Area460 acres
Drainage Area8 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerFreedom
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection07/09/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDME00355
Federal IDME00355
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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