Douglas-Eakley Pond Dam Lower
Key Takeaway
Douglas-Eakley Pond Dam Lower 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 Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 27 acre-ft |
| NID ID | NC04479 |
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
Deer Haven Condominium
Private
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Significant HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Douglas-Eakley Pond Dam Lower?
Douglas-Eakley Pond Dam Lower 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 Douglas-Eakley Pond Dam Lower?
Douglas-Eakley Pond Dam Lower is owned by Deer Haven Condominium (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Douglas-Eakley Pond Dam Lower?
Douglas-Eakley Pond Dam Lower 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 Douglas-Eakley Pond Dam Lower last inspected?
Douglas-Eakley Pond Dam Lower was last inspected on March 30, 2006. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.