Ticer Branch Dam
Key Takeaway
Ticer Branch Dam is classified as significant hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is flood risk reduction. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 0 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 81 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| NID ID | NC06566 |
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
Not Listed
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Low HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Ticer Branch Dam?
Ticer Branch 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 Ticer Branch Dam?
Ticer Branch Dam is owned by information not available (Not Listed). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Ticer Branch Dam?
Ticer Branch Dam serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.