Newcomb Lake Dam
North Carolina — Durham County — Seven Mile Creek
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Durham |
| River | Seven Mile Creek |
| Coordinates | 36.07620, -78.97010 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 400 ft |
| NID Storage | 94 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 94 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 20 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | March 5, 2021 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1942 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Swamp Fox, 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.