Silver Lake Dam

North Carolina — Wilson County — Toisnot Swamp

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyWilson
RiverToisnot Swamp
Coordinates35.80250, -77.94940

Physical Characteristics

NID Height13 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length600 ft
NID Storage538 acre-ft
Max Storage538 acre-ft
Surface Area74 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionNovember 19, 2021
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1785
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerZack R Bissette

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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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