Malvin Harrington Pond Dam

Malvin Harrington Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Anson County, North Carolina, built in 1991. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspection05/02/2013
Height15 ft
Built199135 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 15 ft
15 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

15 ft tall and 660 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 Malvin Harrington Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Malvin Harrington Pond Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Malvin Harrington (private). It impounds the Jacks Creek near Ansonville.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 660 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 150 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1991, the structure is 35 years old.

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 05/02/2013. That was over 13 years ago.

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Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyAnson
Nearest CityAnsonville
River/StreamJacks Creek
Coordinates35.07810, -80.16140

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Length660 ft
Year Completed1991 (35 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage150 acre-ft
Max Storage150 acre-ft
Normal Storage11 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerMalvin Harrington
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection05/02/2013
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC04875
Federal IDNC04875
More InfoState Dam Safety Program