Gum Swamp Lake Dam

North Carolina — Richmond County — Gum Swamp Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyRichmond
RiverGum Swamp Creek
Coordinates34.91040, -79.56210

Physical Characteristics

NID Height12 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length360 ft
NID Storage173 acre-ft
Max Storage173 acre-ft
Surface Area55 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition Assessment—
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionFebruary 20, 2008
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1934
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeNot Listed

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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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