Forrest Lake Dam

North Carolina — Moore County — Little River

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyMoore
RiverLittle River
Coordinates35.21870, -79.30440

Physical Characteristics

NID Height14 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length340 ft
NID Storage90 acre-ft
Max Storage90 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition Assessment—
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionMarch 17, 2009
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1951
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerThe Walthour-Moss Foundation

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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