Sleepy Creek Lake Lower Dam

North Carolina — Wayne County — Sleepy Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyWayne
RiverSleepy Creek
Coordinates35.25190, -77.95880

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length380 ft
NID Storage293 acre-ft
Max Storage293 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 17, 2024
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerSleepy Creek Club, 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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