Gary Dellinger Dam

North Carolina — Catawba County — UT to Terrapin Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyCatawba
RiverUT to Terrapin Creek
Coordinates35.66140, -81.00410

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length343 ft
NID Storage61 acre-ft
Max Storage61 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionApril 3, 2025
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed2006
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerGary and Virginia Dellinger

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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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