Big Pond
Big Pond is an earth dam located in Stanly County, North Carolina. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
About Big Pond
The primary purpose of Big Pond is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Carolina Solite Corp. (private).
The dam stands 30 feet tall.
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. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam.
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Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Stanly |
| Nearest City | Ansonville |
| Coordinates | 35.25000, -80.25000 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 30 ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | CAROLINA SOLITE CORP. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NC83459 |
| Federal ID | NC83459 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |