Oliver Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Oliver Pond Dam is classified as significant hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is other. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Type | Other |
| NID ID | NC06317 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Bernard P Hsu
Private
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High HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Oliver Pond Dam?
Oliver Pond Dam is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Oliver Pond Dam?
Oliver Pond Dam is owned by Bernard P Hsu (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Oliver Pond Dam?
Oliver Pond Dam serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.