Lake Monroe Dam

North Carolina — Union County

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyUnion
Coordinates34.94120, -80.51810

Physical Characteristics

NID Height46 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length770 ft
NID Storage2,721 acre-ft
Max Storage2,721 acre-ft
Surface Area118 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1955
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerCity of Monroe

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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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