Mangum Pond Dam
Mangum Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Person County, North Carolina. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Mangum Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Mangum Pond 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 Catherine M Phelps (private). It impounds the Knap Of Reeds Creek.
The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 350 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 70 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 poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 03/02/2021.
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Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Person |
| River/Stream | Knap Of Reeds Creek |
| Coordinates | 36.26810, -78.80500 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 350 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 70 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 70 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Catherine M Phelps |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 03/02/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NC04965 |
| Federal ID | NC04965 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |