Pine Hall Brick Dam

UT to Dan River· Stokes, North Carolina· Earth·
Low Hazard Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Pine Hall Brick Dam is classified as low hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Length192 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage30 acre-ft
Normal Storage23 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area98 sq mi
Max Discharge552 cfs
NID IDNC04225

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: December 2, 2021
State Regulated: No

Ownership

Joseph E Pridgen

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Pine Hall Brick Dam?

Pine Hall Brick 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 Pine Hall Brick Dam?

Pine Hall Brick Dam is owned by Joseph E Pridgen (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Pine Hall Brick Dam?

Pine Hall Brick 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 Pine Hall Brick Dam last inspected?

Pine Hall Brick Dam was last inspected on December 2, 2021. 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.