Graham City Lake Dam #1

North Carolina — Alamance County — Back Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyAlamance
RiverBack Creek
Coordinates36.09940, -79.32900

Physical Characteristics

NID Height13 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length300 ft
NID Storage312 acre-ft
Max Storage312 acre-ft
Surface Area45 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionDecember 6, 2024
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1948
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Graham

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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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