Rosemont Dam
Rosemont Dam is an earth dam located in Chatham County, North Carolina, built in 2002. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Rosemont Dam
The primary purpose of Rosemont Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Tarun Patel (private). It impounds the Ut To Kit Creek.
The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 590 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 72 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2002, the structure is relatively new.
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 03/03/2021.
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Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Chatham |
| River/Stream | Ut To Kit Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.85420, -78.91870 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 590 ft |
| Year Completed | 2002 (24 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 72 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 72 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 57 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 114 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Tarun Patel |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 03/03/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NC05654 |
| Federal ID | NC05654 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |