Branch Pond

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMaine
CountyKennebec
Nearest CityChina
River/StreamWest Branch Sheepscot
Coordinates44.40889, -69.47361

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeMasonry
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length150 ft
Year Completed1817 (209 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage4,500 acre-ft
Max Storage4,500 acre-ft
Normal Storage3,600 acre-ft
Surface Area310 acres
Drainage Area10 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerBranch Pond Association
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection07/09/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDME00410
Federal IDME00410
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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