Longleaf Golf Course Dam
Key Takeaway
Longleaf Golf Course Dam is classified as high hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is irrigation. 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 Length | 380 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 36 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 26 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 397 sq mi |
| NID ID | NC03521 |
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
US Kids Golf Foundation, Inc.
Private
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High HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Longleaf Golf Course Dam?
Longleaf Golf Course 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 Longleaf Golf Course Dam?
Longleaf Golf Course Dam is owned by US Kids Golf Foundation, Inc. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Longleaf Golf Course Dam?
Longleaf Golf Course Dam serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Longleaf Golf Course Dam last inspected?
Longleaf Golf Course Dam was last inspected on February 21, 2023. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.