Gregory Dam
Gregory Dam is an earth dam located in Granville County, North Carolina. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
About Gregory Dam
The primary purpose of Gregory Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Greenlevel To Carpenter, Llc (private). It impounds the Graham Branch near Gela.
The dam stands 16 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 31 acre-feet.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 11/20/1981. That was over 44 years ago.
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Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Granville |
| Nearest City | Gela |
| River/Stream | Graham Branch |
| Coordinates | 36.42580, -78.58620 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 31 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 31 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Greenlevel to Carpenter, LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Last Inspection | 11/20/1981 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NC02669 |
| Federal ID | NC02669 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |