Temple Lake Dam
North Carolina — Alleghany County — Pine Swamp Creek
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Alleghany |
| River | Pine Swamp Creek |
| Coordinates | 36.44700, -81.09650 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 41 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 612 ft |
| NID Storage | 114 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 114 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | October 2, 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1960 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | David Woodie |
Location Map
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.