Sam Ayers Deadwater Outlet Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMaine
CountyPenobscot
Nearest CityLincoln
River/StreamSam Ayers
Coordinates45.48045, -68.63324

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length180 ft
Year Completed2002 (24 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage950 acre-ft
Max Storage950 acre-ft
Normal Storage40 acre-ft
Surface Area120 acres
Drainage Area10 sq mi
Max Discharge2,440 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerPenobscot Nation
Owner TypeTribal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDME00811
Federal IDME00811
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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