Farlow Lake Dam

North Carolina — Randolph County — N. Prong Richland Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyRandolph
RiverN. Prong Richland Creek
Coordinates35.64310, -79.80220

Physical Characteristics

NID Height21 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length350 ft
NID Storage134 acre-ft
Max Storage134 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionAugust 24, 2023
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1955
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerFarlow Park Homeowners Association

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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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