Dirigo Dowel

Somerset County, Maine

River/Stream: Lemon Stream

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Height
8 ft
Dam Length
50 ft
Reservoir Storage
243 acre-ft
Year Completed
1890
Primary Purpose
Other
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge

Condition Assessment

Not Rated

Hazard Classification: Low — 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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Quick Stats

NID ID
ME00318
State
Maine (ME)
Coordinates
44.88656, -70.09452
Age
136 years

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.