Hillcrest Towne Center Pond E Dam

UT to Little Creek· Forsyth, North Carolina· Built 2009· Earth·
High Hazard Private

Key Takeaway

Hillcrest Towne Center Pond E Dam is classified as high hazard in North Carolina. It was completed in 2009 and is 17 years old. 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 Length313 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage22 acre-ft
Normal Storage0 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area141 sq mi
Max Discharge210 cfs
Year Completed2009 (17 years old)
NID IDNC05855

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: Yes
Last Inspection: April 28, 2020
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: NCDEQ, DEMLR, Dam Safety Program

Ownership

Hillcrest Towne Center Association, Inc.

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Hillcrest Towne Center Pond E Dam?

Hillcrest Towne Center Pond E 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 Hillcrest Towne Center Pond E Dam?

Hillcrest Towne Center Pond E Dam is owned by Hillcrest Towne Center Association, Inc. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Hillcrest Towne Center Pond E Dam built?

Hillcrest Towne Center Pond E Dam was completed in 2009, making it 17 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.

When was Hillcrest Towne Center Pond E Dam last inspected?

Hillcrest Towne Center Pond E Dam was last inspected on April 28, 2020. 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.