Ncsu Lake Dam #1

North Carolina — Wake County — Swift Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyWake
RiverSwift Creek
Coordinates35.74000, -78.67570

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length435 ft
NID Storage80 acre-ft
Max Storage80 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionFebruary 3, 2021
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1948
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerState of North Carolina, State Property Office

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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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