Norman Outlaw Pond Dam
Norman Outlaw Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Duplin County, North Carolina. It carries a High hazard potential classification.
About Norman Outlaw Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Norman Outlaw Pond Dam is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Maria L Willaford (private).
The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 490 feet across.
This dam carries a high hazard potential classification, which means that a failure or uncontrolled release of water would likely cause loss of human life. This classification reflects the consequences of failure, not the likelihood — it indicates that people live or work in the area downstream. Notably, no emergency action plan is currently on file for this high-hazard dam. The most recent inspection on record was 08/09/2024.
Living Downstream
If you live or work downstream of this dam, consider taking these steps: learn your local evacuation routes, check whether your county emergency management office has a dam failure inundation map, and sign up for local emergency alerts. The North Carolina dam safety program can provide more specific information about emergency planning for this structure.
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Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Duplin |
| Coordinates | 35.11417, -77.98288 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Length | 490 ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | Maria L Willaford |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 08/09/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NC05976 |
| Federal ID | NC05976 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |