Chenoweth Farm Pond
Chenoweth Farm Pond is an earth dam located in Baltimore County, Maryland, built in 1990. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Chenoweth Farm Pond
The primary purpose of Chenoweth Farm Pond is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Vernon H Chenoweth (private). It impounds the Deer Creek-tr.
The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 360 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 52 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1990, the structure is 36 years old.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 09/16/2021.
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Location
| State | Maryland |
| County | Baltimore |
| River/Stream | Deer Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 39.69535, -76.60878 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 360 ft |
| Year Completed | 1990 (36 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 52 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 52 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 32 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 177 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Vernon H Chenoweth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 09/16/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MD00316 |
| Federal ID | MD00316 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |