Knightdale Estates Dam
Key Takeaway
Knightdale Estates Dam is classified as low hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 57 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 33 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| NID ID | NC04607 |
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
Knightdale Estates MHP Limited Partnership
Private
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Significant HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Knightdale Estates Dam?
Knightdale Estates 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 Knightdale Estates Dam?
Knightdale Estates Dam is owned by Knightdale Estates MHP Limited Partnership (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Knightdale Estates Dam?
Knightdale Estates 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 Knightdale Estates Dam last inspected?
Knightdale Estates Dam was last inspected on January 3, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.