Egypt Pond is an earth dam located in Franklin County, Maine. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 7 ft7 ft tall and 75 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Egypt Pond
Egypt Pond is a dam in Franklin, Maine. The dam is owned by Stewart Myers (private). It impounds the Egypt Pond near Chesterville.
The dam stands 7 feet tall and stretches 75 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 70 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 1,350 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
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 05/08/2020.
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Location
| State | Maine |
| County | Franklin |
| Nearest City | Chesterville |
| River/Stream | Egypt Pond |
| Coordinates | 44.51944, -70.05528 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 7 ft |
| Dam Height | 7 ft |
| Dam Length | 75 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,350 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,350 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1,350 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 70 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Stewart Myers |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 05/08/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | ME96129 |
| Federal ID | ME96129 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |