Foster Sikes Dam

North Carolina — Guilford County — Big Alamance Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyGuilford
RiverBig Alamance Creek
Coordinates35.96530, -79.71450

Physical Characteristics

NID Height29 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length438 ft
NID Storage89 acre-ft
Max Storage89 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionApril 1, 2025
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerSamuel E Bridges

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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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