Gebel Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Gebel Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 200 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 18 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 10 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Max Discharge | 325 cfs |
| NID ID | NC01268 |
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
Not Listed
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Low HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Gebel Lake Dam?
Gebel 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 Gebel Lake Dam?
Gebel Lake Dam is owned by information not available (Not Listed). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Gebel Lake Dam?
Gebel 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 Gebel Lake Dam last inspected?
Gebel Lake Dam was last inspected on December 8, 2021. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.