Farm Cove

Washington County, Maine (near Princeton)

River/Stream: West Branch St. Croix River

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
15 ft
Dam Length
535 ft
Reservoir Storage
160,900 acre-ft
Year Completed
1879
Primary Purpose
Hydroelectric
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2018-09-26

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
ME00601
State
Maine (ME)
Coordinates
45.20120, -67.84570
Age
147 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.