Buffalo Lake Dam
North Carolina — Guilford County — North Buffalo Creek
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Guilford |
| River | North Buffalo Creek |
| Coordinates | 36.11320, -79.78320 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 960 ft |
| NID Storage | 868 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 868 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 76 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | February 22, 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1922 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Lenoir Warehouse Group, LLC |
Location Map
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.