Millstone 4-H Camp Dam, located in Richmond, North Carolina, is a state-regulated structure on Millstone Lake primarily used for recreation.
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The dam is classified as an Earth-type structure with a hydraulic height of 11 feet and a structural height of 16 feet, providing a max storage capacity of 38 acre-feet. Despite its high hazard potential, the dam is currently in fair condition according to the most recent inspection in January 2021.
The dam's emergency action plan (EAP) status and risk assessment measures are not specified in the available data, indicating potential areas for improvement in emergency preparedness. With a history of state oversight and regular inspections, Millstone 4-H Camp Dam serves as an important water resource for the surrounding community while also posing certain risks that need to be effectively managed. As water resource and climate enthusiasts, staying informed about the condition and management of such critical infrastructure is essential for ensuring the safety and sustainability of our natural resources.
River Or Stream |
Millstone Lake |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
6 |
Hydraulic Height |
11 |
Nid Storage |
38 |
Structural Height |
16 |
Hazard Potential |
High |
Nid Height |
16 |
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