Panther Lake Dam

North Carolina — Wake County — Black Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyWake
RiverBlack Creek
Coordinates35.56590, -78.69230

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length250 ft
NID Storage253 acre-ft
Max Storage253 acre-ft
Surface Area82 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionJanuary 8, 2024
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1920
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerSamuel H Stephenson

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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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