Alexander Wildlife Club Pond Dam

Beaver Branch· Alexander, North Carolina· Earth·
Significant Hazard Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Alexander Wildlife Club Pond Dam is classified as significant hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is recreation. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.

Physical Details

Dam Length245 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage32 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
NID IDNC01790

Safety Information

Significant Hazard

No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: October 22, 2020
State Regulated: No

Ownership

Alexander County Wildlife Club

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Alexander Wildlife Club Pond Dam?

Alexander Wildlife Club Pond Dam is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Alexander Wildlife Club Pond Dam?

Alexander Wildlife Club Pond Dam is owned by Alexander County Wildlife Club (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Alexander Wildlife Club Pond Dam?

Alexander Wildlife Club Pond Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

When was Alexander Wildlife Club Pond Dam last inspected?

Alexander Wildlife Club Pond Dam was last inspected on October 22, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.