Waterfront Greens Community Pond
Key Takeaway
Waterfront Greens Community Pond is classified as low hazard in Maryland. It was completed in 1986 and is 40 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 27 ft (taller than 67.4% in MD) |
| Dam Length | 530 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 28 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 295 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1986 (40 years old) |
| Year Modified | 1986 |
| NID ID | MD00227 |
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
Waterfront Greens HOA
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Waterfront Greens Community Pond?
Waterfront Greens Community 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 Waterfront Greens Community Pond?
Waterfront Greens Community Pond is owned by Waterfront Greens HOA (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Waterfront Greens Community Pond built?
Waterfront Greens Community Pond was completed in 1986, making it 40 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Waterfront Greens Community Pond?
Waterfront Greens Community Pond serves the following purposes: Recreation, Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Waterfront Greens Community Pond?
Waterfront Greens Community Pond has a dam height of 27 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.
When was Waterfront Greens Community Pond last inspected?
Waterfront Greens Community Pond was last inspected on June 8, 2021. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.