Rtp W-5 Dam
North Carolina — Wake County — Kit Creek
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Wake |
| River | Kit Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.85380, -78.88690 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 750 ft |
| NID Storage | 700 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 700 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 47 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | March 15, 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 2007 |
| Primary Purpose | — |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Research Triangle Foundation of North Carolina |
| Other Name | Lake Betz 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.