Ncsu Hillsborough Street Pond Dam

House Creek· Wake, North Carolina· Earth·
Low Hazard Recreation State Government

Key Takeaway

Ncsu Hillsborough Street Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Length575 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage59 acre-ft
Normal Storage25 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area107 sq mi
NID IDNC04454

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: January 24, 2022
State Regulated: No

Ownership

State of North Carolina, State Property Office

State Government

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Ncsu Hillsborough Street Pond Dam?

Ncsu Hillsborough Street Pond 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 Ncsu Hillsborough Street Pond Dam?

Ncsu Hillsborough Street Pond Dam is owned by State of North Carolina, State Property Office (State Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Ncsu Hillsborough Street Pond Dam?

Ncsu Hillsborough Street Pond 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 Ncsu Hillsborough Street Pond Dam last inspected?

Ncsu Hillsborough Street Pond Dam was last inspected on January 24, 2022. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.