Danny Mccurry Dam
Key Takeaway
Danny Mccurry 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 | 0 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 4 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 2 acre-ft |
| NID ID | NC06690 |
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
Danny McCurry
Private
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Significant HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Danny Mccurry Dam?
Danny Mccurry 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 Danny Mccurry Dam?
Danny Mccurry Dam is owned by Danny McCurry (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Danny Mccurry Dam?
Danny Mccurry 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 Danny Mccurry Dam last inspected?
Danny Mccurry Dam was last inspected on March 22, 2023. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.