Camp Kirkwood Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Camp Kirkwood Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 76 acre-ft |
| NID ID | NC01432 |
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
Wilmington Presbytery Church USA
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Camp Kirkwood Lake Dam?
Camp Kirkwood 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 Camp Kirkwood Lake Dam?
Camp Kirkwood Lake Dam is owned by Wilmington Presbytery Church USA (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Camp Kirkwood Lake Dam?
Camp Kirkwood 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 Camp Kirkwood Lake Dam last inspected?
Camp Kirkwood Lake Dam was last inspected on February 5, 1991. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.