Hamlet City Lake Upper Dam
North Carolina — Richmond County — Marks Creek
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Richmond |
| River | Marks Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.89920, -79.67040 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 810 ft |
| NID Storage | 735 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 735 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 56 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | November 22, 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1908 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | City of Hamlet |
| Other Name | Water Lake 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.