Adventure Sports Center Pond is an earth dam located in Garrett County, Maryland, built in 2007. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 27 ft27 ft tall and 1,530 ft long, taller than 59% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Adventure Sports Center Pond
The primary purpose of Adventure Sports Center Pond is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Garrett County Commissioners (local government). It impounds the Offstream-fork Run near Mchenry.
The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 1,530 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 40 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2007, the structure is relatively new.
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 05/10/2016. That was over 10 years ago.
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Location
| State | Maryland |
| County | Garrett |
| Nearest City | Mchenry |
| River/Stream | Offstream-fork Run |
| Coordinates | 39.54556, -79.37340 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,530 ft |
| Year Completed | 2007 (19 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 20 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 150 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Garrett County Commissioners |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 05/10/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MD00513 |
| Federal ID | MD00513 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |