Dam Safety Dam Emergency Contact: 1-800-858-0368 The North Carolina Dam Safety Program provides oversight of more than 3,000 dams statewide, working to provide for the certification and inspection of dams to reduce the risk of failure of dams; to prevent property damage, personal injury, and loss of reservoir storage; and to ensure maintenance of minimum flows of adequate quantity and quality below dams. N.C. Dam Inventory, Applications Review Queue, and Funding Opportunities View and download the N.C. Dam Inventory, Applications Review Queue, and Notice of Funding Opportunity files using the following links. N.C. Dam Inventory N.C. Dam Applications Review Queue Notice of Funding Opportunity, High Hazard Dam Rehabilitation Program Dam-Safety-Related Videos for Dam Owners The Association of State Dam Safety Officials provides dam-safety-related videos for dam owners. Each video (below) is approximately 10 minutes long. Dam inspectionsDam Safety Academy: Dam Inspections Spillways and Outlet WorksDam Safety Academy: Spillways and Outlet Works Operation and Maintenance PlansDam Safety Academy: Operation and Maintenance Plans Dam Safety Program News Subscribe to Dam Safety Program News and Updates Here Full Name: Email: Daily digest summary formatSubmit Regulatory Authority The state's dam safety program operates under the authority of: North Carolina Dam Safety Law of 1967 (NCGS 143-215.23 through 37) (PDF) Senate Bill 1004 / Session Law 2009-390 (PDF) Senate Bill 14 / Session Law 2015-7 (PDF) Senate Bill 107 / Session Law 2017-145 (PDF) North Carolina Administrative Code, Title 15A, Subchapter 2K: Dam Safety Coal Ash Management Act (CAMA) (PDF) Environmental Protection Agency Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR) Rule (PDF) Chapter 56 - Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors: Section .0100 - Organization of Board Federal Agencies' Dam Safety Information Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Dam Safety Resources Training Aids for Dam Safety (TADS) - Inspection of Embankment Dams Federal Guidelines for Dam Safety Technical Manuals and Resources US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Dam Safety Resources US Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) Dam Safety Resources Technical Manual & Design Standards (How-To's) US Department of Agriculture (USDA) - NRCS Hydrologic & Hydraulic (H&H) Technical Info National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Resources Probable Maximum Precipitation (PMP) Hydrometeorological Reports NOAA ATLAS 14 Point Precipitation Frequency Estimates: NC Association of State Dam Safety Officials (ASDSO) Resources for Dam Owners and Operators Nationwide Historical Dam Failures & Incidents
Dam Safety Dam Emergency Contact: 1-800-858-0368 The North Carolina Dam Safety Program provides oversight of more than 3,000 dams statewide, working to provide for the certification and inspection of dams to reduce the risk of failure of dams; to prevent property damage, personal injury, and loss of reservoir storage; and to ensure maintenance of minimum flows of adequate quantity and quality below dams. N.C. Dam Inventory, Applications Review Queue, and Funding Opportunities View and download the N.C. Dam Inventory, Applications Review Queue, and Notice of Funding Opportunity files using the following links. N.C. Dam Inventory N.C. Dam Applications Review Queue Notice of Funding Opportunity, High Hazard Dam Rehabilitation Program Dam-Safety-Related Videos for Dam Owners The Association of State Dam Safety Officials provides dam-safety-related videos for dam owners. Each video (below) is approximately 10 minutes long. Dam inspectionsDam Safety Academy: Dam Inspections Spillways and Outlet WorksDam Safety Academy: Spillways and Outlet Works Operation and Maintenance PlansDam Safety Academy: Operation and Maintenance Plans Dam Safety Program News Subscribe to Dam Safety Program News and Updates Here Full Name: Email: Daily digest summary formatSubmit Regulatory Authority The state's dam safety program operates under the authority of: North Carolina Dam Safety Law of 1967 (NCGS 143-215.23 through 37) (PDF) Senate Bill 1004 / Session Law 2009-390 (PDF) Senate Bill 14 / Session Law 2015-7 (PDF) Senate Bill 107 / Session Law 2017-145 (PDF) North Carolina Administrative Code, Title 15A, Subchapter 2K: Dam Safety Coal Ash Management Act (CAMA) (PDF) Environmental Protection Agency Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR) Rule (PDF) Chapter 56 - Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors: Section .0100 - Organization of Board Federal Agencies' Dam Safety Information Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Dam Safety Resources Training Aids for Dam Safety (TADS) - Inspection of Embankment Dams Federal Guidelines for Dam Safety Technical Manuals and Resources US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Dam Safety Resources US Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) Dam Safety Resources Technical Manual & Design Standards (How-To's) US Department of Agriculture (USDA) - NRCS Hydrologic & Hydraulic (H&H) Technical Info National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Resources Probable Maximum Precipitation (PMP) Hydrometeorological Reports NOAA ATLAS 14 Point Precipitation Frequency Estimates: NC Association of State Dam Safety Officials (ASDSO) Resources for Dam Owners and Operators Nationwide Historical Dam Failures & Incidents