Cathedral of His Glory Dam
Key Takeaway
Cathedral of His Glory Dam is classified as high hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is recreation. High hazard means loss of life is likely if the dam fails — it does not indicate the dam's current condition. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 183 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 19 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 16 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| NID ID | NC02843 |
Safety Information
Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Cathedral Of His Glory, Inc.
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Cathedral of His Glory Dam?
Cathedral of His Glory Dam is classified as High Hazard. Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Cathedral of His Glory Dam?
Cathedral of His Glory Dam is owned by Cathedral Of His Glory, Inc. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Cathedral of His Glory Dam?
Cathedral of His Glory 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 Cathedral of His Glory Dam last inspected?
Cathedral of His Glory Dam was last inspected on March 1, 2022. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.