King Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
King Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 618 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 108 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
| NID ID | NC04119 |
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
William E. Burch
Private
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Low HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of King Pond Dam?
King Pond 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 King Pond Dam?
King Pond Dam is owned by William E. Burch (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of King Pond Dam?
King Pond Dam serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was King Pond Dam last inspected?
King Pond Dam was last inspected on June 14, 2012. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.