Spring Valley Lake Dam

North Carolina — Moore County — UT to Little River

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyMoore
RiverUT to Little River
Coordinates35.25940, -79.38350

Physical Characteristics

NID Height42 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length1,550 ft
NID Storage1,880 acre-ft
Max Storage1,880 acre-ft
Surface Area85 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJune 20, 2024
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1962
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerVillage of Whispering Pines

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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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