Raymond Pond
Key Takeaway
Raymond Pond is classified as low hazard in Maine. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 8 ft (taller than 4.6% in ME) |
| Dam Length | 165 ft |
| Dam Type | Rockfill |
| Max Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 519 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 346 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | ME96206 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Valley Shores Association, Inc.
Private
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Significant Hazard 15 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Raymond Pond?
Raymond Pond is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Raymond Pond?
Raymond Pond is owned by Valley Shores Association, Inc. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Raymond Pond?
Raymond Pond serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Raymond Pond?
Raymond Pond has a dam height of 8 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.