Occoneechee Lower Dam
North Carolina — Orange County — UT to Eno River
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Orange |
| River | UT to Eno River |
| Coordinates | 36.05990, -79.11360 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 125 ft |
| NID Storage | 5 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 5 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | March 12, 2025 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | — |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | State |
| Owner | NC Department of Natural and Cultural Resources |
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.