Edmondson Lake Dam

Edmondson Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Wilson County, North Carolina. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Edmondson Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Edmondson Lake Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Edmundson Farm Properties, Llc (private). It impounds the Toisnot Swamp near Stantonsburg.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 250 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 55 acre-feet.

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 fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 02/27/2018.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyWilson
Nearest CityStantonsburg
River/StreamToisnot Swamp
Coordinates35.68060, -77.85730

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Length250 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage55 acre-ft
Max Storage55 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerEdmundson Farm Properties, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection02/27/2018
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC01413
Federal IDNC01413
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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