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 inspections
  Dam Safety Academy: Dam Inspections

• Spillways and Outlet Works
  Dam Safety Academy: Spillways and Outlet Works      

• Operation and Maintenance Plans
  Dam Safety Academy: Operation and Maintenance Plans

Dam Safety Program News

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