Kingdom Bog

Kingdom Bog is a concrete dam located in Waldo County, Maine, built in 1853. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Kingdom Bog

The primary purpose of Kingdom Bog is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Kindom Land Llc (private). It impounds the Tr - St. George River.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 95 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 89 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 415 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3 square miles. Completed in 1853, 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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMaine
CountyWaldo
River/StreamTr - St. George River
Coordinates44.40680, -69.28835

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length95 ft
Year Completed1853 (173 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage415 acre-ft
Max Storage415 acre-ft
Normal Storage329 acre-ft
Surface Area89 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerKindom Land LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDME00258
Federal IDME00258
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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