Pitcher Pond
Pitcher Pond is a concrete dam located in Waldo County, Maine, built in 1900. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Pitcher Pond
The primary purpose of Pitcher Pond is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Pitcher Pond Assn. (private). It impounds the Kendall Brook near Lincolnville.
The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 130 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 360 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 4,667 acre-feet. Completed in 1900, the structure is over a century 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 05/24/2019.
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Location
| State | Maine |
| County | Waldo |
| Nearest City | Lincolnville |
| River/Stream | Kendall Brook |
| Coordinates | 44.33586, -69.04957 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 130 ft |
| Year Completed | 1900 (126 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 4,667 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 4,667 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1,468 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 360 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Pitcher Pond Assn. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 05/24/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | ME00282 |
| Federal ID | ME00282 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |