Ellington Lake Dam
North Carolina — Stokes County — UT to Buffalo Creek
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Stokes |
| River | UT to Buffalo Creek |
| Coordinates | 36.50520, -80.08950 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 296 ft |
| NID Storage | 32 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 32 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | January 17, 2025 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1965 |
| Primary Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | David M Ferguson |
Location Map
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.