Edmondson Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Edmondson Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 250 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 55 acre-ft |
| NID ID | NC01413 |
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
Edmundson Farm Properties, LLC
Private
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High HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Edmondson Lake Dam?
Edmondson Lake 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 Edmondson Lake Dam?
Edmondson Lake Dam is owned by Edmundson Farm Properties, LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Edmondson Lake Dam?
Edmondson Lake 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 Edmondson Lake Dam last inspected?
Edmondson Lake Dam was last inspected on February 27, 2018. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.