Camelot Woods Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Camelot Woods Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in North Carolina. It was completed in 1958 and is 68 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 350 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 64 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 341 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 863 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1958 (68 years old) |
| NID ID | NC01506 |
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
Landpact Inc. C/O W.E.Kloppert
Private
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Low HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Camelot Woods Lake Dam?
Camelot Woods Lake Dam 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 Camelot Woods Lake Dam?
Camelot Woods Lake Dam is owned by Landpact Inc. C/O W.E.Kloppert (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Camelot Woods Lake Dam built?
Camelot Woods Lake Dam was completed in 1958, making it 68 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 Camelot Woods Lake Dam?
Camelot Woods Lake 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 Camelot Woods Lake Dam last inspected?
Camelot Woods Lake Dam was last inspected on March 18, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.