Quail Hollow Country Club Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Quail Hollow Country Club Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in North Carolina. It was completed in 1960 and is 66 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 330 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 131 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 109 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 0 acres |
| Drainage Area | 384 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 7 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
| Year Modified | 1997 |
| NID ID | NC00224 |
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
Quail Hollow Country Club
Private
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High HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Quail Hollow Country Club Lake Dam?
Quail Hollow Country Club Lake 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 Quail Hollow Country Club Lake Dam?
Quail Hollow Country Club Lake Dam is owned by Quail Hollow Country Club (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Quail Hollow Country Club Lake Dam built?
Quail Hollow Country Club Lake Dam was completed in 1960, making it 66 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Quail Hollow Country Club Lake Dam?
Quail Hollow Country Club Lake Dam serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Quail Hollow Country Club Lake Dam last inspected?
Quail Hollow Country Club Lake Dam was last inspected on October 31, 2018. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.