Smith's Mill Pond
Smith's Mill Pond is a concrete dam located in Waldo County, Maine, built in 1900. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Smith's Mill Pond
The primary purpose of Smith's Mill Pond is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Morrill (local government). It impounds the Tr Passagassakeag.
The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 180 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 75 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 680 acre-feet. Completed in 1900, the structure is over a century 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.
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Location
| State | Maine |
| County | Waldo |
| River/Stream | Tr Passagassakeag |
| Coordinates | 44.44063, -69.14699 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 180 ft |
| Year Completed | 1900 (126 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 680 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 680 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 125 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 75 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Morrill |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | ME00524 |
| Federal ID | ME00524 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |