10Total Dams
3High Hazard
1Significant
Dam Safety in Hertford County, North Carolina
Hertford County has 10 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 3 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 1 carry a significant hazard classification.
The average dam in Hertford County is 47 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Revelles Pond Dam Upper at 33 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revelles Pond Dam Upper | High | Fair | 33 | Recreation | |
| Chowan University Dam | High | Fair | 17 | Recreation | |
| Holly Hill Road Dam | High | Satisfactory | 15 | Recreation | |
| Robert E. Lee Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 20 | Irrigation | 1985 |
| Farmers Chemical Assoc Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 24 | Other | |
| Three Rivers Farm Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 24 | Irrigation | 1988 |
| E.r. Evans Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 21 | Irrigation | 1996 |
| Deep Creek Millpond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 19 | Other | |
| J.l. Storey Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 17 | Irrigation | 1986 |
| Whorrells Millpond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 11 | Recreation | 1938 |