Sherrills Dam
North Carolina — Gaston County — S. Fork Catawba River
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Gaston |
| River | S. Fork Catawba River |
| Coordinates | 35.29210, -81.08290 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 270 ft |
| NID Storage | 30 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 30 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | November 9, 2021 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1955 |
| Primary Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Robert C Drury |
Location Map
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.