Rogers Lake Dam Lower
Key Takeaway
Rogers Lake Dam Lower is classified as significant hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is fire protection. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 300 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 16 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 62 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 24 cfs |
| NID ID | NC01636 |
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
Carolyn H Rogers
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Rogers Lake Dam Lower?
Rogers Lake Dam Lower 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 Rogers Lake Dam Lower?
Rogers Lake Dam Lower is owned by Carolyn H Rogers (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Rogers Lake Dam Lower?
Rogers Lake Dam Lower serves the following purposes: Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Rogers Lake Dam Lower last inspected?
Rogers Lake Dam Lower was last inspected on November 10, 2021. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.