Rouse Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Rouse Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 0 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 151 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 87 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1,120 sq mi |
| NID ID | NC02260 |
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
Mark H Williams
Private
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High HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Rouse Pond Dam?
Rouse Pond 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 Rouse Pond Dam?
Rouse Pond Dam is owned by Mark H Williams (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Rouse Pond Dam?
Rouse Pond 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 Rouse Pond Dam last inspected?
Rouse Pond Dam was last inspected on July 2, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.