Governors Club Dam #4
Key Takeaway
Governors Club Dam #4 is classified as high hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is recreation. 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 Length | 0 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 72 acre-ft |
| NID ID | NC02095 |
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
Governors Club, Inc
Private
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Low HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Governors Club Dam #4?
Governors Club Dam #4 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 Governors Club Dam #4?
Governors Club Dam #4 is owned by Governors Club, Inc (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Governors Club Dam #4?
Governors Club Dam #4 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 Governors Club Dam #4 last inspected?
Governors Club Dam #4 was last inspected on November 18, 2021. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.