Avalon - Canal Embankment
North Carolina — Rockingham County — Mayo River
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Rockingham |
| River | Mayo River |
| Coordinates | 36.42620, -79.94940 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,800 ft |
| NID Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | February 22, 2023 |
| Inspection Frequency | 3 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1900 |
| Primary Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
Location Map
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.