Hokes Lake Dam

North Carolina — Edgecombe County — Bynum Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyEdgecombe
RiverBynum Creek
Coordinates35.76440, -77.54890

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length481 ft
NID Storage140 acre-ft
Max Storage140 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionMarch 24, 2023
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1950
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerFrancis Logan Eagles Life Estate

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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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