Powell Lake Dam

North Carolina, Moore County, Aberdeen Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyMoore
RiverAberdeen Creek
Coordinates35.14850, -79.40230

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height-
Dam Length400 ft
NID Storage170 acre-ft
Max Storage170 acre-ft
Surface Area19 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionDecember 2, 2011
Inspection Frequency-

Dam Information

Year Completed1865
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerMcDonald-Ray Farm, LLC

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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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