Victory Junction Camp Dam
Key Takeaway
Victory Junction Camp Dam is classified as low hazard in North Carolina. It was completed in 2003 and is 23 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 500 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 89 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 77 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 89 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 2003 (23 years old) |
| NID ID | NC05571 |
Safety Information
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?
Ownership
Chad A. Coltrane
Private
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Low HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Victory Junction Camp Dam?
Victory Junction Camp 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 Victory Junction Camp Dam?
Victory Junction Camp Dam is owned by Chad A. Coltrane (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Victory Junction Camp Dam built?
Victory Junction Camp Dam was completed in 2003, making it 23 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 Victory Junction Camp Dam?
Victory Junction Camp Dam 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 Victory Junction Camp Dam last inspected?
Victory Junction Camp Dam was last inspected on February 23, 2023. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.