South Bay Dike

North Carolina — Columbus County — Cape Fear River

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyColumbus
RiverCape Fear River
Coordinates34.34610, -78.20420

Physical Characteristics

NID Height24 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length6,850 ft
NID Storage2,700 acre-ft
Max Storage2,700 acre-ft
Surface Area180 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionAugust 13, 2024
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerInternational Paper, Inc.

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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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