Ferrelltown Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Ferrelltown Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 0 ft |
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| Max Storage | 144 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
| NID ID | NC03463 |
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
Pulte Home Company, LLC
Private
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High HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Ferrelltown Lake Dam?
Ferrelltown 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 Ferrelltown Lake Dam?
Ferrelltown Lake Dam is owned by Pulte Home Company, LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Ferrelltown Lake Dam?
Ferrelltown Lake 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 Ferrelltown Lake Dam last inspected?
Ferrelltown Lake Dam was last inspected on January 6, 2022. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.