Scott Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Scott Pond Dam is classified as high hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is recreation. 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 Length | 630 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID ID | NC02262 |
Safety Information
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?
Ownership
Kornegay Grains, LLC
Private
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High HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Scott Pond Dam?
Scott Pond 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 Scott Pond Dam?
Scott Pond Dam is owned by Kornegay Grains, LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Scott Pond Dam?
Scott 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 Scott Pond Dam last inspected?
Scott Pond Dam was last inspected on July 2, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.