Lake Shore Dam

North Carolina — Durham County — UT to Stirrup Iron Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyDurham
RiverUT to Stirrup Iron Creek
Coordinates35.92940, -78.83420

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length540 ft
NID Storage120 acre-ft
Max Storage120 acre-ft
Surface Area19 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition Assessment—
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionMarch 8, 1993
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1950
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerPulte Home Company, LLC

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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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