King Pond Dam

King Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Sampson County, North Carolina. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspection06/14/2012
Height18 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 18 ft
18 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

18 ft tall and 618 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 King Pond Dam

King Pond Dam is a dam in Sampson, North Carolina. The dam is owned by Burch Farms, LLC (private). It impounds the Six Run Creek.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 618 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 108 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. The most recent inspection on record was 06/14/2012. That was over 14 years ago.

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Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountySampson
River/StreamSix Run Creek
Coordinates35.06150, -78.24770

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Length618 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage108 acre-ft
Max Storage108 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerBurch Farms, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection06/14/2012
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC04119
Federal IDNC04119
More InfoState Dam Safety Program