Whitaker Lake Dam

North Carolina — Guilford County — Haw River

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyGuilford
RiverHaw River
Coordinates36.21260, -79.95360

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length300 ft
NID Storage144 acre-ft
Max Storage144 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionMarch 8, 2022
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1952
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerPaul Sidam

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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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