S.C. Lovelace Dam

North Carolina, Gaston County, Old Mill Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyGaston
RiverOld Mill Creek
Coordinates35.30660, -81.31310

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height-
Dam Length600 ft
NID Storage101 acre-ft
Max Storage101 acre-ft
Surface Area-

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionFebruary 11, 2026
Inspection Frequency-

Dam Information

Year Completed2002
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerFred A Lovelace

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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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