Turner Lake Dam

North Carolina — Northampton County — Bull Neck Swamp

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyNorthampton
RiverBull Neck Swamp
Coordinates36.22480, -77.31510

Physical Characteristics

NID Height12 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length350 ft
NID Storage53 acre-ft
Max Storage53 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition Assessment—
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionAugust 3, 1976
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1950
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerVincent G Wyche

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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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