Farmers Chemical Assoc Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Hertford County, North Carolina. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 24 ft24 ft tall and 400 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Farmers Chemical Assoc Lake Dam
Farmers Chemical Assoc Lake Dam is a dam in Hertford, North Carolina. It impounds the Chowan River near Edenton.
The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 110 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles.
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 01/13/1987. That was over 39 years ago.
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Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Hertford |
| Nearest City | Edenton |
| River/Stream | Chowan River |
| Coordinates | 36.37630, -76.88530 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 400 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 110 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 110 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 66 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner Type | Not Listed |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 01/13/1987 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NC01294 |
| Federal ID | NC01294 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |