Dan River Service Water Settling Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Dan River Service Water Settling Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 125 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 355 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 35 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| NID ID | NC06102 |
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
Duke Energy Corporation
Public Utility
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High HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Dan River Service Water Settling Pond Dam?
Dan River Service Water Settling Pond 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 Dan River Service Water Settling Pond Dam?
Dan River Service Water Settling Pond Dam is owned by Duke Energy Corporation (Public Utility). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Dan River Service Water Settling Pond Dam?
Dan River Service Water Settling Pond Dam serves the following purposes: Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Dan River Service Water Settling Pond Dam last inspected?
Dan River Service Water Settling Pond Dam was last inspected on June 9, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.