Damariscotta - Intake Dam

Lincoln County, Maine (near Damariscotta)

River/Stream: Damariscotta River

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Concrete
Height
15 ft
Dam Length
200 ft
Reservoir Storage
142,529 acre-ft
Year Completed
1920
Primary Purpose
Hydroelectric
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
—

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2019-08-21

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

Condition Assessment: Satisfactory — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
ME00238
State
Maine (ME)
Coordinates
44.06175, -69.52756
Age
106 years

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External Resources

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.