Buckhorn Lake Dam

North Carolina — Guilford County — Reedy Fork Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyGuilford
RiverReedy Fork Creek
Coordinates36.21580, -79.59580

Physical Characteristics

NID Height20 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length1,200 ft
NID Storage56 acre-ft
Max Storage56 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionFebruary 22, 2024
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1960
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerEller Living Trust

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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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