Lake Pointe Dam
Key Takeaway
Lake Pointe Dam is classified as high hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is other. High hazard means loss of life is likely if the dam fails — it does not indicate the dam's current condition. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID ID | NC06159 |
Safety Information
Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Highland Investords Limited Partnership
Private
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Significant HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Lake Pointe Dam?
Lake Pointe Dam is classified as High Hazard. Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Lake Pointe Dam?
Lake Pointe Dam is owned by Highland Investords Limited Partnership (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Lake Pointe Dam?
Lake Pointe 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 Lake Pointe Dam last inspected?
Lake Pointe Dam was last inspected on April 11, 2023. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.