Dunham Brook

Piscataquis County, Maine (near Dover-Foxcroft)

River/Stream: Dunham Brook

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
18 ft
Dam Length
1,960 ft
Reservoir Storage
900 acre-ft
Year Completed
1973
Primary Purpose
Flood Risk Reduction
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
6,962 cfs

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2022-10-03

Hazard Classification: High — 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
ME96075
State
Maine (ME)
Coordinates
45.18667, -69.25333
Age
53 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.