Kaco-english Dam

Kaco-english Dam is an earth dam located in Hoke County, North Carolina. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspection09/19/2018
Height14 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 14 ft
14 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

14 ft tall and 444 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 Kaco-english Dam

The primary purpose of Kaco-english Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Jody M Erickson (private). It impounds the Gully Branch.

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 444 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 56 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 09/19/2018.

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Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyHoke
River/StreamGully Branch
Coordinates34.99240, -79.07700

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Length444 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage56 acre-ft
Max Storage56 acre-ft
Normal Storage40 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJody M Erickson
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection09/19/2018
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC04812
Federal IDNC04812
More InfoState Dam Safety Program