Malabeam Lake is a concrete dam located in Aroostook County, Maine, built in 1952. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 10 ft10 ft tall and 380 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 Malabeam Lake
Malabeam Lake is a dam in Aroostook, Maine. The dam is owned by Malabeam Lake Property Owners Assoc. (private). It impounds the Greenlaw Brook near Limestone.
The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 380 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 80 acre-feet. Completed in 1952, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years 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.
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Location
| State | Maine |
| County | Aroostook |
| Nearest City | Limestone |
| River/Stream | Greenlaw Brook |
| Coordinates | 46.92887, -67.92179 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Length | 380 ft |
| Year Completed | 1952 (74 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 55 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Malabeam Lake Property Owners Assoc. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | ME00495 |
| Federal ID | ME00495 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |