Mccullen Pond Dam

Mccullen 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 inspection06/07/2012
Height18 ft

Dam profile

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

18 ft tall and 425 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 Mccullen Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Mccullen Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Rebecca K Lee (private). It impounds the Old Mill Branch.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 425 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 50 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 06/07/2012. That was over 14 years ago.

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Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountySampson
River/StreamOld Mill Branch
Coordinates35.01190, -78.33380

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Length425 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage42 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerRebecca K Lee
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection06/07/2012
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC04131
Federal IDNC04131
More InfoState Dam Safety Program