Brookberry Farm Lake Dam South
Key Takeaway
Brookberry Farm Lake Dam South 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 Length | 285 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 25 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 22 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Year Modified | 2008 |
| NID ID | NC02437 |
Safety Information
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?
Ownership
Brookberry Farm, LLC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Brookberry Farm Lake Dam South?
Brookberry Farm Lake Dam South 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 Brookberry Farm Lake Dam South?
Brookberry Farm Lake Dam South is owned by Brookberry Farm, LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Brookberry Farm Lake Dam South?
Brookberry Farm Lake Dam South 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 Brookberry Farm Lake Dam South last inspected?
Brookberry Farm Lake Dam South was last inspected on March 19, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.