Greene Airport Dam
May 3, 2024
Greene Airport Dam, located in Elizabethtown, North Carolina, is a privately owned earth dam primarily used for recreation on Browns Creek-Tr. Standing at a structural height of 24.7 feet and a length of 300 feet, this dam provides a storage capacity of 60 acre-feet, with a maximum height of 25 feet. The dam's surface area covers 6 acres, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy various recreational activities.
Despite being classified as having a low hazard potential and being deemed in satisfactory condition as of the last inspection in July 2012, Greene Airport Dam does not fall under state regulation or jurisdiction. The dam's emergency action plan status, risk assessment, and inundation maps preparedness are all currently unknown. However, with its picturesque location and the recreational opportunities it offers, the dam remains a popular destination for water resource and climate enthusiasts in the Bladen County area. It serves as a tranquil spot for fishing, boating, and enjoying the natural beauty of Browns Creek-Tr.
| River_Or_Stream | Browns Creek-Tr |
| Dam_Length | 300 |
| Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
| Surface_Area | 6 |
| Nid_Storage | 60 |
| Structural_Height | 24.7 |
| Hazard_Potential | Low |
| Nid_Height | 25 |
Snoflo Premium