Johnson Dam

North Carolina — Wilkes County — UT to Little Hunting Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyWilkes
RiverUT to Little Hunting Creek
Coordinates36.11130, -80.98560

Physical Characteristics

NID Height26 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length400 ft
NID Storage20 acre-ft
Max Storage20 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionJanuary 7, 2025
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1960
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerBenjamin Johnson

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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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