Yates Millpond Dam

North Carolina — Wake County — Swift Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyWake
RiverSwift Creek
Coordinates35.71800, -78.68640

Physical Characteristics

NID Height19 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length150 ft
NID Storage138 acre-ft
Max Storage138 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionFebruary 16, 2022
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1880
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerState of North Carolina, State Property Office

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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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