H.m. Kinlaw Dam

H.m. Kinlaw Dam is an earth dam located in Anson County, North Carolina, built in 1988. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About H.m. Kinlaw Dam

The primary purpose of H.m. Kinlaw Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. It impounds the Mill Creek.

The dam stands 33 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 27 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1988, the structure is 38 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 04/05/2013. That was over 12 years ago.

At 33 feet, this dam is taller than 78% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyAnson
River/StreamMill Creek
Coordinates34.94470, -79.99240

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height33 ft
Year Completed1988 (38 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage27 acre-ft
Max Storage27 acre-ft
Normal Storage24 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
Owner TypeNot Listed
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection04/05/2013
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC01837
Federal IDNC01837
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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