Oakwinds Lake Dam

North Carolina — Randolph County — UT to Caraway Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyRandolph
RiverUT to Caraway Creek
Coordinates35.81820, -79.86340

Physical Characteristics

NID Height23 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length234 ft
NID Storage64 acre-ft
Max Storage64 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionJanuary 8, 2025
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerCharles H Kelm

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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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