Hamlet City Lake Lower Dam

North Carolina — Richmond County — Marks Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyRichmond
RiverMarks Creek
Coordinates34.88300, -79.69230

Physical Characteristics

NID Height11 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length600 ft
NID Storage284 acre-ft
Max Storage284 acre-ft
Surface Area45 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionNovember 22, 2024
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1934
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Hamlet

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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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