Britt Lake Dam

North Carolina — Columbus County — Western Prong Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyColumbus
RiverWestern Prong Creek
Coordinates34.40080, -78.78560

Physical Characteristics

NID Height10 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length426 ft
NID Storage54 acre-ft
Max Storage54 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition Assessment—
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionJanuary 8, 2009
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1968
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerMelissa A Britt

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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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