Gammon Lake Dam

North Carolina — Edgecombe County — White Oak Swamp

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyEdgecombe
RiverWhite Oak Swamp
Coordinates36.04510, -77.63010

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length525 ft
NID Storage70 acre-ft
Max Storage70 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionJune 21, 2011
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1965
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerCreekside Properties & Farms, Inc.

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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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