High Meadow Dam - Upper
Key Takeaway
High Meadow Dam - Upper is classified as low hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 0 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 25 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 23 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 49 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| NID ID | NC05994 |
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
Bonita C Guy
Private
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High HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of High Meadow Dam - Upper?
High Meadow Dam - Upper 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 High Meadow Dam - Upper?
High Meadow Dam - Upper is owned by Bonita C Guy (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of High Meadow Dam - Upper?
High Meadow Dam - Upper 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 High Meadow Dam - Upper last inspected?
High Meadow Dam - Upper was last inspected on December 7, 2021. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.