Orland Village is a concrete dam located in Hancock County, Maine, built in 1930. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 15 ft15 ft tall and 211 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 Orland Village
Orland Village is a dam in Hancock, Maine. The dam is owned by Orland (local government). It impounds the Narramissic River.
The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 211 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 180 acre-feet. Completed in 1930, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years 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 04/21/2011. That was over 15 years ago.
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Location
| State | Maine |
| County | Hancock |
| River/Stream | Narramissic River |
| Coordinates | 44.57000, -68.74333 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 211 ft |
| Year Completed | 1930 (96 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 180 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 180 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 144 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Orland |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 04/21/2011 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | ME00148 |
| Federal ID | ME00148 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |