Reformed Theological Seminary Dam

UT to McAlpine Creek· Mecklenburg, North Carolina· Earth·
High Hazard Flood Risk Reduction Private

Key Takeaway

Reformed Theological Seminary Dam is classified as high hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is flood risk reduction. High hazard means loss of life is likely if the dam fails — it does not indicate the dam's current condition. Learn more.

Physical Details

Dam Length0 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage0 acre-ft
Normal Storage0 acre-ft
Surface Area0 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
NID IDNC06477

Safety Information

High Hazard

Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: April 5, 2023
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: NCDEQ, DEMLR, Dam Safety Program

Ownership

Reformed Theological Seminary

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Reformed Theological Seminary Dam?

Reformed Theological Seminary Dam is classified as High Hazard. Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Reformed Theological Seminary Dam?

Reformed Theological Seminary Dam is owned by Reformed Theological Seminary (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Reformed Theological Seminary Dam?

Reformed Theological Seminary Dam serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

When was Reformed Theological Seminary Dam last inspected?

Reformed Theological Seminary Dam was last inspected on April 5, 2023. 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.