Keasler Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Keasler Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 285 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| NID ID | NC01661 |
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
West Cabarrus Church, Inc.
Private
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High HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Keasler Lake Dam?
Keasler 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 Keasler Lake Dam?
Keasler Lake Dam is owned by West Cabarrus Church, Inc. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Keasler Lake Dam?
Keasler Lake Dam 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 Keasler Lake Dam last inspected?
Keasler Lake Dam was last inspected on October 23, 2018. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.