Maine Dams
582 dams tracked by the National Inventory of Dams
Total Dams
582
High Hazard
75
12.9%
Poor / Unsatisfactory
80
Average Age
111 yrs
Hazard Classification
High75 (12.9%)
Significant77 (13.2%)
Low429 (73.7%)
Condition Assessment
Satisfactory166 (28.5%)
Fair72 (12.4%)
Poor / Unsatisfactory80 (13.7%)
Not Rated264 (45.4%)
Federal
24
State
49
Local
155
Private
280
Tallest Dams
- Indian Pond 175 ft
- Wyman 155 ft
- Gulf Island 99 ft
- Ripogenus 83 ft
- Skelton 75 ft
High Hazard Dams
- Indian Pond High
- Wyman High
- Gulf Island High
- Ripogenus High
- Skelton High
Poor Condition Dams
- Libby BrookUnsatisfactory
- WoodlandPoor
- Bryant PondUnsatisfactory
- Old FallsPoor
- Wilson StreamPoor
All Dams in Maine
Showing 501–525 of 582
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clary Lake Dam Lincoln County | 10 | 1894 | Low | Not Rated |
| Clark's Pond Cumberland County | 20 | 1882 | Low | Not Rated |
| Clarks Cove Pond Lincoln County | 17 | 1920 | Low | Not Rated |
| City Pond Franklin County | 20 | 1905 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cider Mill York County | 13 | 1900 | Low | Fair |
| Churchill Piscataquis County | 20 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Christina Aroostook County | 30 | 1967 | High | Poor |
| China Lake Kennebec County | 12 | 1910 | Low | Fair |
| Chesterville Marsh Franklin County | 19 | 1900 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cherryfield Washington County | 25 | 1965 | High | Fair |
| Chases Pond York County | 22 | 1902 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Chase Mill Washington County | 20 | 1870 | Low | Not Rated |
| Chain of Ponds Franklin County | 16 | 1900 | Low | Not Rated |
| Chain Lake Washington County | 14 | 1900 | Low | Not Rated |
| Center Pond Outlet Sagadahoc County | 10 | 1954 | Low | Fair |
| Caucomgomoc Lake Piscataquis County | 16 | 1981 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Cathance Lake Washington County | 7 | 1980 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cataract - East Channel Dam York County | 49 | 1938 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Casket Mill Knox County | 25 | 1920 | Low | Poor |
| Cascade Pond Kennebec County | 30 | 1871 | Low | Not Rated |
| Carlton Pond Dam Waldo County | 15 | 1972 | Low | Fair |
| Carleton Pond Kennebec County | 13 | 1904 | Significant | Fair |
| Caribou Aroostook County | 24 | 1889 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Capisic Pond Cumberland County | 16 | 1956 | Low | Fair |
| Canada Falls Lake Somerset County | 50 | 1921 | High | Satisfactory |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.