Hollaman Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Hollaman Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 400 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 35 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 77 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 300 cfs |
| NID ID | NC01386 |
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
Grant Investment Group, LLC
Private
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Significant HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Hollaman Lake Dam?
Hollaman Lake Dam 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 Hollaman Lake Dam?
Hollaman Lake Dam is owned by Grant Investment Group, LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Hollaman Lake Dam?
Hollaman Lake Dam serves the following purposes: Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Hollaman Lake Dam last inspected?
Hollaman Lake Dam was last inspected on July 20, 2022. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.