Dupont Lake Dam

North Carolina — Transylvania County — Little River

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyTransylvania
RiverLittle River
Coordinates35.18690, -82.62170

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length715 ft
NID Storage202 acre-ft
Max Storage202 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionFebruary 8, 2023
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerNC Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services
Other NameDera 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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