List of dams and reservoirs in Maine
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The following is a list of dams and reservoirs in Maine, USA.
Major dams are linked below. The National Inventory of Dams defines any "major dam" as being 50 feet (15 m) tall with a storage capacity of at least 5,000 acre-feet (6,200,000 m3), or of any height with a storage capacity of 25,000 acre-feet (31,000,000 m3).[1]
Major dams and reservoirs in Maine
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- Bonny Eagle Dam, unnamed reservoir on the Saco River, NextEra Energy
- Harris Station Dam, Indian Pond, NextEra Energy
- Howland Dam
- Kennebunk Dam, Mousam River
- Lake Auburn
- Long Falls Dam, Flagstaff Lake, NextEra Energy
- Milford Dam
- Milltown Dam, on the Saint Croix River, NB Power
- Orono Dam
- Ripogenus Dam, Hydroelectric Dam at the headwaters of the west branch of the Penobscot River, owned by Brookfield Asset Management
- Skelton Dam, unnamed reservoir on the Saco River, NextEra Energy
- Stillwater Dam
- West Enfield Dam
- Wyman Dam, Wyman Lake, NextEra Energy
- Dolby Hydro Station
- Stone Dam
- East Millinocket
- Weldon Hydro
- Medway Hydro
- Rumford Hydro
Removed dams
[edit]- Edwards Dam, on the Kennebec River, privately owned (removed 1999)
- Great Works Dam (removed, 2012)
- Veazie Dam (removed, 2013)
References
[edit]- ^ "Major Dams of the United States". National Atlas of the United States. USGS. September 17, 2009. Archived from the original on August 14, 2009. Retrieved October 24, 2009.