Wainwright Lake Dam

North Carolina — Wilson County — Toisnot Swamp

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyWilson
RiverToisnot Swamp
Coordinates35.67460, -77.84990

Physical Characteristics

NID Height16 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length250 ft
NID Storage58 acre-ft
Max Storage58 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionFebruary 6, 2018
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1978
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerHighway 58 Wilson, 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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