Upper Barham Dam

North Carolina — Rockingham County — Haw River

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyRockingham
RiverHaw River
Coordinates36.25820, -79.87060

Physical Characteristics

NID Height26 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length360 ft
NID Storage23 acre-ft
Max Storage23 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionJanuary 6, 2025
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerJames C Barham

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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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