Crowne At Polo Dam
Key Takeaway
Crowne At Polo Dam is classified as low hazard in North Carolina. It was completed in 2001 and is 25 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 220 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 20 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
| Year Completed | 2001 (25 years old) |
| NID ID | NC05547 |
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
Crowne Ridge Associates
Private
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High HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Crowne At Polo Dam?
Crowne At Polo 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 Crowne At Polo Dam?
Crowne At Polo Dam is owned by Crowne Ridge Associates (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Crowne At Polo Dam built?
Crowne At Polo Dam was completed in 2001, making it 25 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 Crowne At Polo Dam?
Crowne At Polo 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 Crowne At Polo Dam last inspected?
Crowne At Polo Dam was last inspected on January 30, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.