Timberlake Dam A
Key Takeaway
Timberlake Dam A is classified as significant hazard in North Carolina. Its primary use is recreation. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 47 acre-ft |
| NID ID | NC04485 |
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
Andrei E Garcia
Private
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Low HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Timberlake Dam A?
Timberlake Dam A 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 Timberlake Dam A?
Timberlake Dam A is owned by Andrei E Garcia (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Timberlake Dam A?
Timberlake Dam A 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 Timberlake Dam A last inspected?
Timberlake Dam A was last inspected on November 8, 2022. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.