Trout Pond

Trout Pond is a concrete dam located in Somerset County, Maine, built in 1915. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Trout Pond

Trout Pond is a dam in Somerset, Maine. The dam is owned by Jay Clough (private). It impounds the Trout Pond Outlet.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 150 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 70 acre-feet. Completed in 1915, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 07/25/1996. That was over 29 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMaine
CountySomerset
River/StreamTrout Pond Outlet
Coordinates45.03976, -69.66743

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length150 ft
Year Completed1915 (111 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage70 acre-ft
Max Storage70 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerJay Clough
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/25/1996
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDME96127
Federal IDME96127
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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