Hatfield Lake is an earth dam located in York County, Maine, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 21 ft21 ft tall and 565 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 Hatfield Lake
Hatfield Lake is a dam in York, Maine. The dam is owned by Harvard Turf Farms (private). It impounds the Hatfield Lake.
The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 565 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 300 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 3,150 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1968, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 08/08/1996. That was over 30 years ago.
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Location
| State | Maine |
| County | York |
| River/Stream | Hatfield Lake |
| Coordinates | 43.32807, -70.88531 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Length | 565 ft |
| Year Completed | 1968 (58 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 3,150 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 3,150 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 2,850 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 300 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Harvard Turf Farms |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 08/08/1996 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | ME96182 |
| Federal ID | ME96182 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |