Maynard Dam
Key Takeaway
Maynard Dam is classified as low hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 357 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 55 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 39 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| NID ID | NC02844 |
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
Helen S. & Sally Jane Tesh
Private
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Low HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Maynard Dam?
Maynard 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 Maynard Dam?
Maynard Dam is owned by Helen S. & Sally Jane Tesh (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Maynard Dam?
Maynard 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 Maynard Dam last inspected?
Maynard Dam was last inspected on November 12, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.