South Lake Dam

North Carolina — Vance County — Long Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyVance
RiverLong Creek
Coordinates36.25260, -78.43820

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length150 ft
NID Storage170 acre-ft
Max Storage170 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionNovember 30, 2021
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1854
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeMasonry
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerPapagaia Holding Trust

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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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