Greene Airport Dam

Greene Airport Dam is an earth dam located in Bladen County, North Carolina. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Greene Airport Dam

The primary purpose of Greene Airport Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Green Brothers Lumber Company (private). It impounds the Browns Creek.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 60 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 satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 07/03/2012. That was over 13 years ago.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyBladen
River/StreamBrowns Creek
Coordinates34.60690, -78.58730

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Length300 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage60 acre-ft
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerGreen Brothers Lumber Company
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection07/03/2012
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC04765
Federal IDNC04765
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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