Threadgill Dam
Key Takeaway
Threadgill Dam is classified as high hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is other. 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 Type | Other |
| NID ID | NC06714 |
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
Michael L Threadgill
Private
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High HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Threadgill Dam?
Threadgill 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 Threadgill Dam?
Threadgill Dam is owned by Michael L Threadgill (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Threadgill Dam?
Threadgill Dam serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Threadgill Dam last inspected?
Threadgill Dam was last inspected on April 11, 2023. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.