Laurel Sand & Gravel Wash Pond
Laurel Sand & Gravel Wash Pond is an earth dam located in Prince George's County, Maryland, built in 1993. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Laurel Sand & Gravel Wash Pond
Laurel Sand & Gravel Wash Pond is a dam in Prince George's, Maryland. The dam is owned by Laurel Sand And Gravel (private). It impounds the Indian Creek near Ammendale.
The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 1,300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 75 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1993, the structure is 33 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. The most recent inspection on record was 12/18/2019.
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Location
| State | Maryland |
| County | Prince George's |
| Nearest City | Ammendale |
| River/Stream | Indian Creek |
| Coordinates | 39.07230, -76.91120 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,300 ft |
| Year Completed | 1993 (33 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 75 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 75 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 15 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 5 cfs |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Laurel Sand and Gravel |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Last Inspection | 12/18/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MD00348 |
| Federal ID | MD00348 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |