Wooten Lake Dam
North Carolina — Forsyth County — Kerners Mill Creek
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Forsyth |
| River | Kerners Mill Creek |
| Coordinates | 36.08900, -80.15950 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 365 ft |
| NID Storage | 31 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 31 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | January 14, 2025 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | — |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Archie F. Wooten Heirs |
| Other Name | Nichols Dam |
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.