Lake Myra Dam

North Carolina — Wake County — Marks Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyWake
RiverMarks Creek
Coordinates35.75310, -78.43020

Physical Characteristics

NID Height12 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length310 ft
NID Storage402 acre-ft
Max Storage402 acre-ft
Surface Area86 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition Assessment—
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionApril 23, 1993
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1919
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerCharles M Yeager

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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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