Candor Wastewater Dam
Candor Wastewater Dam is an earth dam located in Montgomery County, North Carolina, built in 1986. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Candor Wastewater Dam
Candor Wastewater Dam is a dam in Montgomery, North Carolina. The dam is owned by Town Of Candor (local government). It impounds the Mill Creek.
The dam stands 20 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 72 acre-feet. Completed in 1986, the structure is 40 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. 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 04/02/2013. That was over 13 years ago.
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Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Montgomery |
| River/Stream | Mill Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.30870, -79.71440 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Year Completed | 1986 (40 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 72 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 72 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 58 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Town of Candor |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 04/02/2013 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NC03511 |
| Federal ID | NC03511 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |