Benton Falls
Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Maine |
| County | Kennebec |
| Nearest City | Benton Falls |
| River/Stream | Sebasticook River |
| Coordinates | 44.57920, -69.55520 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Length | 500 ft |
| Year Completed | 1987 (39 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 955 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 955 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 955 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 83 acres |
| Drainage Area | 860 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 23,000 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Owner | Everett E. Whitman & Benton Falls Associates |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 09/29/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |