Fairfield Lake Dam

North Carolina — Guilford County — Bull Run Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyGuilford
RiverBull Run Creek
Coordinates36.03120, -79.89890

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length600 ft
NID Storage276 acre-ft
Max Storage276 acre-ft
Surface Area23 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionFebruary 20, 2024
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1964
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerSelco, 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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