Douglas-eakley Pond Dam Lower

Douglas-eakley Pond Dam Lower is an earth dam located in Wake County, North Carolina. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Douglas-eakley Pond Dam Lower

The primary purpose of Douglas-eakley Pond Dam Lower is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Deer Haven Condominium (private). It impounds the Walnut Creek.

The dam stands 9 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 27 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 03/30/2006. That was over 20 years ago.

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Significant Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyWake
River/StreamWalnut Creek
Coordinates35.77780, -78.72500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height9 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage27 acre-ft
Max Storage27 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerDeer Haven Condominium
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Last Inspection03/30/2006
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC04479
Federal IDNC04479
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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