Deep Creek Millpond Dam
Key Takeaway
Deep Creek Millpond Dam is classified as low hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 3,333 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 120 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 120 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 30 acres |
| NID ID | NC01333 |
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
E V Blanchard
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Deep Creek Millpond Dam?
Deep Creek Millpond 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 Deep Creek Millpond Dam?
Deep Creek Millpond Dam is owned by E V Blanchard (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Deep Creek Millpond Dam?
Deep Creek Millpond 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 Deep Creek Millpond Dam last inspected?
Deep Creek Millpond Dam was last inspected on January 13, 1986. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.