Boundary Line Lake

Boundary Line Lake is an earth dam located in Cumberland County, North Carolina, built in 1969. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Boundary Line Lake

The primary purpose of Boundary Line Lake is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Fort Liberty (federal). It impounds the Tr-cape Fear River near Fayetteville Nc.

The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 405 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 175 acre-feet. Completed in 1969, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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. Its condition is rated poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 08/07/2020.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyCumberland
Nearest CityFayetteville Nc
River/StreamTr-cape Fear River
Coordinates35.17741, -78.90678

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length405 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage175 acre-ft
Max Storage175 acre-ft
Normal Storage175 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerFort Liberty
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection08/07/2020
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNC06550
Federal IDNC06550
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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