Bloomer Pond Dam
Bloomer Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Halifax County, North Carolina, built in 1996. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Bloomer Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Bloomer Pond Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Robert S Bloomer (private). It impounds the Fishing Creek near Enfield.
The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 380 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a storage capacity of 51 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1996, the structure is 30 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. The most recent inspection on record was 05/03/2002. That was over 23 years ago.
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Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Halifax |
| Nearest City | Enfield |
| River/Stream | Fishing Creek |
| Coordinates | 36.14860, -77.82240 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 380 ft |
| Year Completed | 1996 (30 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 51 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 51 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Robert S Bloomer |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Last Inspection | 05/03/2002 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NC05044 |
| Federal ID | NC05044 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |