The Peninsula At Amberly Dam
Key Takeaway
The Peninsula At Amberly Dam 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 | 44 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 18 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 61 sq mi |
| Year Modified | 2007 |
| NID ID | NC02086 |
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
Peninsula at Amberly HOA, Inc.
Private
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Low HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of The Peninsula At Amberly Dam?
The Peninsula At Amberly Dam 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 The Peninsula At Amberly Dam?
The Peninsula At Amberly Dam is owned by Peninsula at Amberly HOA, Inc. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of The Peninsula At Amberly Dam?
The Peninsula At Amberly Dam serves the following purposes: Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond, Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was The Peninsula At Amberly Dam last inspected?
The Peninsula At Amberly Dam was last inspected on April 20, 2022. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.