Rochelle Lake Dam

North Carolina — Halifax County — Roanoke River

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyHalifax
RiverRoanoke River
Coordinates36.47630, -77.66160

Physical Characteristics

NID Height27 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length450 ft
NID Storage130 acre-ft
Max Storage130 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionDecember 14, 2023
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1960
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Roanoke Rapids
Other NameLake Williams 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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