Beaman Farm Lake Dam

Beaman Farm Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Guilford County, North Carolina. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Beaman Farm Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Beaman Farm Lake 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 Bruce A Angel (private). It impounds the East Belews Creek near Madison.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 235 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 64 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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. Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 02/01/2023.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyGuilford
Nearest CityMadison
River/StreamEast Belews Creek
Coordinates36.25290, -80.02830

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Length235 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage64 acre-ft
Max Storage64 acre-ft
Normal Storage35 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge475 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerBruce A Angel
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection02/01/2023
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC02748
Federal IDNC02748
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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