Amick Dam

Amick Dam is an earth dam located in Stanly County, North Carolina. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Amick Dam

The primary purpose of Amick Dam is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by J-caine, Inc. (private). It impounds the Long Creek.

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.

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Significant Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyStanly
River/StreamLong Creek
Coordinates35.27890, -80.24800

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerJ-Caine, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC07623
Federal IDNC07623
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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