Haddon Hall Upper Dam

Wake, North Carolina· Earth·
High Hazard Fish And Wildlife Pond Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Haddon Hall Upper Dam is classified as high hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond. 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 Length320 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage0 acre-ft
Normal Storage8 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge0 cfs
NID IDNC05779

Safety Information

High Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: February 14, 2023
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: NCDEQ, DEMLR, Dam Safety Program

Ownership

Haddon Hall Lld

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Haddon Hall Upper Dam?

Haddon Hall Upper 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 Haddon Hall Upper Dam?

Haddon Hall Upper Dam is owned by Haddon Hall Lld (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Haddon Hall Upper Dam?

Haddon Hall Upper Dam serves the following purposes: Fish And Wildlife Pond, Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

When was Haddon Hall Upper Dam last inspected?

Haddon Hall Upper Dam was last inspected on February 14, 2023. 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.