Catfish Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Catfish Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 0 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 30 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| NID ID | NC01326 |
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
Sigmon Farms Inc.
Private
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High HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Catfish Lake Dam?
Catfish 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 Catfish Lake Dam?
Catfish Lake Dam is owned by Sigmon Farms Inc. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Catfish Lake Dam?
Catfish 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 Catfish Lake Dam last inspected?
Catfish Lake Dam was last inspected on September 21, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.