Roxboro West Fgd Settling Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Roxboro West Fgd Settling Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in North Carolina. It was completed in 2008 and is 18 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 3,576 ft |
| Dam Type | Other |
| Max Storage | 163 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 18 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 2008 (18 years old) |
| NID ID | NC06008 |
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
Duke Energy Corporation
Public Utility
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High HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Roxboro West Fgd Settling Pond Dam?
Roxboro West Fgd Settling 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 Roxboro West Fgd Settling Pond Dam?
Roxboro West Fgd Settling Pond Dam is owned by Duke Energy Corporation (Public Utility). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Roxboro West Fgd Settling Pond Dam built?
Roxboro West Fgd Settling Pond Dam was completed in 2008, making it 18 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 Roxboro West Fgd Settling Pond Dam?
Roxboro West Fgd Settling Pond Dam serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction, Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Roxboro West Fgd Settling Pond Dam last inspected?
Roxboro West Fgd Settling Pond Dam was last inspected on April 29, 2021. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.