Graham Express Wash Dam

UT to Steelhouse Branch· Alamance, North Carolina· Earth·
Significant Hazard Other Private

Key Takeaway

Graham Express Wash Dam is classified as significant hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is other. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.

Physical Details

Dam TypeEarth
NID IDNC06562

Safety Information

Significant Hazard

No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: July 14, 2021
State Regulated: No

Ownership

Graham Express Wash, LLC

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Graham Express Wash Dam?

Graham Express Wash Dam is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Graham Express Wash Dam?

Graham Express Wash Dam is owned by Graham Express Wash, LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Graham Express Wash Dam?

Graham Express Wash Dam serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

When was Graham Express Wash Dam last inspected?

Graham Express Wash Dam was last inspected on July 14, 2021. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.