River Glen Dam

River Glen Dam is an other dam located in Harnett County, North Carolina. It carries a High hazard potential classification.

About River Glen Dam

The primary purpose of River Glen Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Meritage Homes Of The Carolinas, Inc. (private).

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.

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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High Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyHarnett
Coordinates35.48970, -78.73340

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeOther

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerMeritage Homes of the Carolinas, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC07818
Federal IDNC07818
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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