Howell Dam

North Carolina — Wake County — White Oak Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyWake
RiverWhite Oak Creek
Coordinates35.76340, -78.87350

Physical Characteristics

NID Height27 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length530 ft
NID Storage36 acre-ft
Max Storage36 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionMarch 7, 2023
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerNottowa Nursery, Inc.

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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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