Dewar Lake Dam

North Carolina — Harnett County — Avents Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyHarnett
RiverAvents Creek
Coordinates35.51730, -78.93090

Physical Characteristics

NID Height12 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length480 ft
NID Storage77 acre-ft
Max Storage77 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition Assessment—
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionMarch 2, 2001
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1951
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerBobby T Dewar

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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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