Flemming Fields Dam
Key Takeaway
Flemming Fields Dam is classified as high hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is other. High hazard means loss of life is likely if the dam fails — it does not indicate the dam's current condition. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID ID | NC06696 |
Safety Information
Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
David J. Williams 2012 Revocable Trust
Private
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High HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Flemming Fields Dam?
Flemming Fields Dam is classified as High Hazard. Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Flemming Fields Dam?
Flemming Fields Dam is owned by David J. Williams 2012 Revocable Trust (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Flemming Fields Dam?
Flemming Fields Dam serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.