Williamsurg Wildlife Club Dam

Hogans Creek· Rockingham, North Carolina· Built 1959· Earth·
Low Hazard Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Williamsurg Wildlife Club Dam is classified as low hazard in North Carolina. It was completed in 1959 and is 67 years old. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Length350 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage198 acre-ft
Normal Storage166 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres
Drainage Area1,792 sq mi
Max Discharge330 cfs
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)
NID IDNC00554

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: December 8, 2020
State Regulated: No

Ownership

Williamsburg Wildlife Cl

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Williamsurg Wildlife Club Dam?

Williamsurg Wildlife Club 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 Williamsurg Wildlife Club Dam?

Williamsurg Wildlife Club Dam is owned by Williamsburg Wildlife Cl (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Williamsurg Wildlife Club Dam built?

Williamsurg Wildlife Club Dam was completed in 1959, making it 67 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 Williamsurg Wildlife Club Dam?

Williamsurg Wildlife Club 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 Williamsurg Wildlife Club Dam last inspected?

Williamsurg Wildlife Club Dam was last inspected on December 8, 2020. 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.