Lake Malinchoc Dam
Key Takeaway
Lake Malinchoc Dam is classified as significant hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is other. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Type | Other |
| NID ID | NC06366 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Estates at Young Landing HOA, Inc.
Private
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High HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Lake Malinchoc Dam?
Lake Malinchoc Dam is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Lake Malinchoc Dam?
Lake Malinchoc Dam is owned by Estates at Young Landing HOA, Inc. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Lake Malinchoc Dam?
Lake Malinchoc Dam serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.