Camp Oak Hill Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Granville County, North Carolina. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 16 ft16 ft tall and 325 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 Camp Oak Hill Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Camp Oak Hill Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Michael G Abruzzo (private). It impounds the Ut to Little Johnson Creek near Cornwall.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 325 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 16 acre-feet.
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. The most recent inspection on record was 04/21/2004. That was over 22 years ago.
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Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Granville |
| Nearest City | Cornwall |
| River/Stream | Ut to Little Johnson Creek |
| Coordinates | 36.43400, -78.71920 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 325 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 16 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 16 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Max Discharge | 40 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Michael G Abruzzo |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 04/21/2004 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NC02654 |
| Federal ID | NC02654 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |