Lake Johnson Dam

North Carolina — Wake County

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyWake
Coordinates35.76240, -78.70520

Physical Characteristics

NID Height40 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length779 ft
NID Storage3,090 acre-ft
Max Storage3,090 acre-ft
Surface Area148 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1914
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerCity of Raleigh Public Utilities Department

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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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