Idols Reservoir Dam

North Carolina — Davie County — Yadkin River

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyDavie
RiverYadkin River
Coordinates35.97460, -80.39870

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length665 ft
NID Storage252 acre-ft
Max Storage252 acre-ft
Surface Area42 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionJanuary 16, 2025
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1897
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeMasonry
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerWinston-Salem/Forsyth County Utility Commission

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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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