Damariscotta - Waste Gate Dam
Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Maine |
| County | Lincoln |
| Nearest City | Damariscotta |
| River/Stream | Damariscotta River |
| Coordinates | 44.06186, -69.52675 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Length | 57 ft |
| Year Completed | 1920 (106 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 142,529 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 142,529 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 142,529 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4,625 acres |
| Drainage Area | 57 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Owner | KEI (Maine) Power Management (IV) LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 08/21/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |