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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMaine
CountyPenobscot
Nearest CityHowland
River/StreamMerrill Brook
Coordinates45.26270, -68.65840

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length200 ft
Year Completed1894 (132 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage11,480 acre-ft
Max Storage11,480 acre-ft
Normal Storage11,480 acre-ft
Surface Area1,125 acres
Drainage Area5,218 sq mi
Max Discharge2,000 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerBangor-Pacific Hydro Associates
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection07/22/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDME96058
Federal IDME00142S001
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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