List of dams and reservoirs in Delaware explained

Following is a list of dams and reservoirs in Delaware.

The National Inventory of Dams defines any "major dam" as being 50feet tall with a storage capacity of at least 5000acre.ft, or of any height with a storage capacity of 25000acre.ft.^[1]

Dams and reservoirs in Delaware

Bellevue Lake
Edgar M. Hoopes Dam, Hoopes Reservoir, City of Wilmington, Delaware
multiple dams, Newark Reservoir, City of Newark, Delaware
Cubbage Pond, a reservoir on Cedar Creek in Sussex County, Delaware

See also

List of dam removals in Delaware

Notes and References

Web site: Major Dams of the United States. National Atlas of the United States. USGS. September 17, 2009. October 24, 2009. https://web.archive.org/web/20090814080910/http://nationalatlas.gov/mld/dams00x.html. August 14, 2009. dead.