Wendell Falls Parkway Dam

North Carolina — Wake County

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyWake
Coordinates35.77750, -78.39640

Physical Characteristics

NID Height8 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length226 ft
NID Storage5 acre-ft
Max Storage5 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMay 24, 2024
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeDebris Control
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerD.R. Horton, 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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