Howard Hensley Dam

North Carolina, Rowan County, Kerr Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyRowan
RiverKerr Creek
Coordinates35.57950, -80.67400

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height-
Dam Length315 ft
NID Storage79 acre-ft
Max Storage79 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionFebruary 5, 2025
Inspection Frequency-

Dam Information

Year Completed1983
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerDaniel R Rosenbalm

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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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