Millersville Dam
Key Takeaway
Millersville Dam is classified as low hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is hydroelectric.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 0 ft |
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| Max Storage | 32 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| NID ID | NC01344 |
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
Haneline Power LLC
Public Utility
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What is the hazard classification of Millersville Dam?
Millersville 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 Millersville Dam?
Millersville Dam is owned by Haneline Power LLC (Public Utility). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Millersville Dam?
Millersville Dam serves the following purposes: Hydroelectric. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Millersville Dam last inspected?
Millersville Dam was last inspected on August 4, 2021. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.