Wiggins Mill Pond Dam

New Castle County, Delaware (near ST ANDREWS SCHOOL)

River/Stream: APPOQUINIMINK RIVER-TR

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Gravity
Height
17 ft
Dam Length
350 ft
Reservoir Storage
201 acre-ft
Year Completed
1965
Primary Purpose
Recreation
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
1,917 cfs

Condition Assessment

Not Rated

Hazard Classification: High — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Not Rated — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.