Rocky Mount Millpond Dam

North Carolina — Nash County — Tar River

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyNash
RiverTar River
Coordinates35.96070, -77.80300

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length600 ft
NID Storage224 acre-ft
Max Storage224 acre-ft
Surface Area39 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition Assessment—
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionOctober 10, 2007
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1923
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerCapitol Broadcasting Company, Inc.

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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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