Dot Quarry Dam
Key Takeaway
Dot Quarry Dam is classified as low hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 0 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 71 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| NID ID | NC05413 |
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
NC Department of Transportation
State Government
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Low HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Dot Quarry Dam?
Dot Quarry 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 Dot Quarry Dam?
Dot Quarry Dam is owned by NC Department of Transportation (State Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Dot Quarry Dam?
Dot Quarry 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 Dot Quarry Dam last inspected?
Dot Quarry Dam was last inspected on November 1, 2018. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.