Hinnants Lake Dam
North Carolina — Wilson County — Contentnea Creek
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Wilson |
| River | Contentnea Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.67050, -78.10220 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 340 ft |
| NID Storage | 53 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 53 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | — |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | February 23, 2018 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1954 |
| Primary Purpose | Irrigation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | David J Hinnant |
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.