International Animal Preserve Pond Dam

About International Animal Preserve Pond Dam

The primary purpose of International Animal Preserve 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 International Center For The. It impounds the Tributary To Mays Fork near Cumberland.

The dam stands 51 feet tall and stretches 575 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 93 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in 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 10/26/2022.

At 51 feet, this dam is taller than 93% of dams nationwide.

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