Lewis Dam

North Carolina — Wake County — Horse Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyWake
RiverHorse Creek
Coordinates36.00760, -78.54060

Physical Characteristics

NID Height20 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length521 ft
NID Storage80 acre-ft
Max Storage80 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJuly 25, 2024
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerFairlake Community Association
Other NameFairlake Dam

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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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