Big Warrior Creek Dam

North Carolina — Wilkes County

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyWilkes
Coordinates36.04330, -81.28570

Physical Characteristics

NID Height76 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length1,210 ft
NID Storage3,309 acre-ft
Max Storage400 acre-ft
Surface Area135 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed2000
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerYMCA of Greater Charlotte

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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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