Little River Farm Dam

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

About Little River Farm Dam

The primary purpose of Little River Farm Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Little River Development Partners, Llc (private). It impounds the Little River.

The dam stands 30 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 18 acre-feet.

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 08/15/2013. That was over 12 years ago.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyMoore
River/StreamLittle River
Coordinates35.26910, -79.43280

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage18 acre-ft
Max Storage18 acre-ft
Normal Storage16 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLittle River Development Partners, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection08/15/2013
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC03562
Federal IDNC03562
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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