Delaware Dams
83 dams tracked by the National Inventory of Dams
Total Dams
83
High Hazard
57
68.7%
Poor / Unsatisfactory
4
Average Age
89 yrs
Hazard Classification
High57 (68.7%)
Significant9 (10.8%)
Low17 (20.5%)
Condition Assessment
Satisfactory5 (6.0%)
Fair51 (61.4%)
Poor / Unsatisfactory4 (4.8%)
Not Rated23 (27.7%)
Federal
0
State
51
Local
15
Private
17
Tallest Dams
High Hazard Dams
Poor Condition Dams
All Dams in Delaware
Showing 51–57 of 57
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Pond Dam Sussex County | 10 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Blairs Pond Dam Kent County | 15 | — | High | Fair |
| Betts Pond Route 113 Dam Sussex County | 10 | — | High | Fair |
| Betts Pond Main Dam Sussex County | 13 | — | High | Fair |
| Bellevue Lake Dam New Castle County | 15 | 1933 | High | Not Rated |
| Becks Pond Dam New Castle County | 21 | — | High | Fair |
| Abbotts Pond Dam Sussex County | 15 | 1960 | High | Fair |
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Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.