Camp Oak Hill Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Camp Oak Hill 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 Length | 325 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 16 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Max Discharge | 40 cfs |
| NID ID | NC02654 |
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
Camp Oak Hill
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Camp Oak Hill Pond Dam?
Camp Oak Hill 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 Camp Oak Hill Pond Dam?
Camp Oak Hill Pond Dam is owned by Camp Oak Hill (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Camp Oak Hill Pond Dam?
Camp Oak Hill 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 Camp Oak Hill Pond Dam last inspected?
Camp Oak Hill Pond Dam was last inspected on April 21, 2004. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.