Horton Lake Dam #1

North Carolina, Person County, UT to Deep River

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyPerson
RiverUT to Deep River
Coordinates36.30570, -78.89160

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height-
Dam Length700 ft
NID Storage58 acre-ft
Max Storage58 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionNovember 18, 2025
Inspection Frequency-

Dam Information

Year Completed1970
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerRocky D Horton

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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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