Elmore Lake Upper Dam

North Carolina, Catawba County, Balls Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyCatawba
RiverBalls Creek
Coordinates35.69360, -81.07640

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height-
Dam Length0 ft
NID Storage35 acre-ft
Max Storage35 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionNovember 19, 2025
Inspection Frequency-

Dam Information

Year Completed-
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerShannon A Lyndon

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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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