Sam Wall Dam
North Carolina — Wake County — Sanford Creek
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Wake |
| River | Sanford Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.92200, -78.47840 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 290 ft |
| NID Storage | 127 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 127 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | January 10, 2018 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | — |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Ellen R Ransom |
Location Map
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.