Hanging Rock State Park Dam

North Carolina — Stokes County

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyStokes
Coordinates36.39240, -80.26910

Physical Characteristics

NID Height38 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length190 ft
NID Storage290 acre-ft
Max Storage290 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1938
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerHanging Rock State Park

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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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