Chowan University Dam

North Carolina — Hertford County — College Branch

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyHertford
RiverCollege Branch
Coordinates36.43290, -77.09800

Physical Characteristics

NID Height17 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length300 ft
NID Storage55 acre-ft
Max Storage55 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionJuly 10, 2024
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerChowan University

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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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