Hydro-kennebec (old Canal Gatehouse)

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMaine
CountyKennebec
Nearest CityWaterville
River/StreamKennebec River
Coordinates44.55410, -69.62460

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeMasonry
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length104 ft
Year Completed1989 (37 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage3,900 acre-ft
Max Storage3,900 acre-ft
Normal Storage3,900 acre-ft
Surface Area250 acres
Drainage Area4,270 sq mi
Max Discharge185,850 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
Owner TypeNot Listed
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection06/23/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDME83054
Federal IDME00083S001
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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