Innkeeper Detention Pond, located in Guilford County, North Carolina, stands as a crucial structure designed for flood risk reduction along the East Fork Deep River-Tr.
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Completed in 2001, this concrete dam structure boasts a hydraulic height of 6.8 feet and a structural height of 9.8 feet, providing a maximum storage capacity of 0.9 acre-feet. With a hazard potential rated as high, regular inspections ensure its satisfactory condition, last assessed in February 2021.
Owned privately, this detention pond falls under state regulation by the NCDEQ Dam Safety Program, with permitting, inspection, and enforcement processes in place. Serving a primary purpose of flood risk reduction, the dam's design and construction adhere to state guidelines to mitigate potential risks. As a vital asset in Greensboro, this structure plays a key role in safeguarding the surrounding community from potential flooding events, showcasing the importance of proactive water resource management in the face of changing climate patterns.
Year Completed |
2001 |
Dam Length |
177 |
River Or Stream |
East Fork Deep River-Tr |
Primary Dam Type |
Concrete |
Surface Area |
0.22 |
Hydraulic Height |
6.8 |
Drainage Area |
7 |
Nid Storage |
0.9 |
Structural Height |
9.8 |
Hazard Potential |
High |
Nid Height |
10 |