Lake Trace Dam

North Carolina — Lee County — Little River

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyLee
RiverLittle River
Coordinates35.41730, -79.09010

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length970 ft
NID Storage9,645 acre-ft
Max Storage9,645 acre-ft
Surface Area330 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionFebruary 9, 2023
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1971
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerEscalante Carolina Trace, LLC

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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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