Bugger Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Bugger Lake Dam is classified as significant hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is other. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Type | Other |
| NID ID | NC06392 |
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
Jonathan Burton
Private
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Low HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Bugger Lake Dam?
Bugger Lake 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 Bugger Lake Dam?
Bugger Lake Dam is owned by Jonathan Burton (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Bugger Lake Dam?
Bugger Lake Dam serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Bugger Lake Dam last inspected?
Bugger Lake Dam was last inspected on October 29, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.