Ollie Neal Dam
Key Takeaway
Ollie Neal Dam is classified as low hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 300 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 43 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 37 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 60 sq mi |
| NID ID | NC03903 |
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
Granny Neal's Farms, LLC
Private
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Low HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Ollie Neal Dam?
Ollie Neal 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 Ollie Neal Dam?
Ollie Neal Dam is owned by Granny Neal's Farms, LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Ollie Neal Dam?
Ollie Neal Dam serves the following purposes: Irrigation, Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Ollie Neal Dam last inspected?
Ollie Neal Dam was last inspected on March 13, 2014. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.