Horne Pond

Horne Pond is a concrete dam located in York County, Maine, built in 1800. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Horne Pond

Horne Pond is a dam in York, Maine. The dam is owned by Pequawket Lake Preservation Assoc. (private). It impounds the Little Ossipee River.

The dam stands 7 feet tall and stretches 160 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 166 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 500 acre-feet. Completed in 1800, the structure is one of the older dams in the region, with over a century and a half of service.

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. The most recent inspection on record was 06/13/2018.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMaine
CountyYork
River/StreamLittle Ossipee River
Coordinates43.76389, -70.68106

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Dam Length160 ft
Year Completed1800 (226 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage500 acre-ft
Max Storage500 acre-ft
Normal Storage400 acre-ft
Surface Area166 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerPequawket Lake Preservation Assoc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/13/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDME00041
Federal IDME00041
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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