Forbis Lake Dam

North Carolina — Guilford County — Little Alamance Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyGuilford
RiverLittle Alamance Creek
Coordinates36.00660, -79.71960

Physical Characteristics

NID Height22 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length442 ft
NID Storage70 acre-ft
Max Storage70 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionDecember 16, 2024
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1970
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerWilliam S Forbis

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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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