Griffith Dam #1

North Carolina — Mecklenburg County — Mallard Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyMecklenburg
RiverMallard Creek
Coordinates35.32440, -80.81580

Physical Characteristics

NID Height32 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length224 ft
NID Storage234 acre-ft
Max Storage234 acre-ft
Surface Area19 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJanuary 22, 2025
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1958
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerHarris Woods, 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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