Crowne At Polo Dam

Crowne At Polo Dam is an earth dam located in Forsyth County, North Carolina, built in 2001. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Crowne At Polo Dam

The primary purpose of Crowne At Polo Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Crowne Ridge Associates (private). It impounds the Monarcas Creek.

The dam stands 42 feet tall and stretches 220 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 20 acre-feet. Completed in 2001, the structure is relatively new.

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 01/30/2020.

At 42 feet, this dam is taller than 89% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyForsyth
River/StreamMonarcas Creek
Coordinates36.14010, -80.29090

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height42 ft
Dam Length220 ft
Year Completed2001 (25 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage20 acre-ft
Max Storage20 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCrowne Ridge Associates
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection01/30/2020
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC05547
Federal IDNC05547
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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