Horne Pond is a concrete dam located in York County, Maine, built in 1800. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 7 ft7 ft tall and 160 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic concrete gravity section and the water level is illustrative.
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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Location
| State | Maine |
| County | York |
| River/Stream | Little Ossipee River |
| Coordinates | 43.76389, -70.68106 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 7 ft |
| Dam Height | 7 ft |
| Dam Length | 160 ft |
| Year Completed | 1800 (226 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 500 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 500 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 400 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 166 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Pequawket Lake Preservation Assoc. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 06/13/2018 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | ME00041 |
| Federal ID | ME00041 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |