Toby Campbell Dam

Hunting Creek· Iredell, North Carolina· Built 1994· Earth·

Key Takeaway

Toby Campbell Dam is classified as low hazard in North Carolina. It was completed in 1994 and is 32 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.

Physical Details

Dam Length220 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage96 acre-ft
Normal Storage57 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area634 sq mi
Max Discharge0 cfs
Year Completed1994 (32 years old)
NID IDNC05214

Safety Information

Low Hazard

No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: November 14, 2019
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: NCDEQ, DEMLR, Dam Safety Program

Ownership

Clint D Vanhoy

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Toby Campbell Dam?

Toby Campbell Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Toby Campbell Dam?

Toby Campbell Dam is owned by Clint D Vanhoy (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Toby Campbell Dam built?

Toby Campbell Dam was completed in 1994, making it 32 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.

What is the primary purpose of Toby Campbell Dam?

Toby Campbell Dam serves the following purposes: Irrigation, Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

When was Toby Campbell Dam last inspected?

Toby Campbell Dam was last inspected on November 14, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.