Maxton Lake Dam

North Carolina — Robeson County — Big Shoe Heel Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyRobeson
RiverBig Shoe Heel Creek
Coordinates34.71860, -79.36710

Physical Characteristics

NID Height12 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length1,751 ft
NID Storage538 acre-ft
Max Storage538 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionJune 14, 2012
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1850
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerLumbee Tribal Administration

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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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