Belmont Lake Dam
North Carolina — Nash County — Beech Branch
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Nash |
| River | Beech Branch |
| Coordinates | 36.03200, -77.76870 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 800 ft |
| NID Storage | 180 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 180 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 65 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | September 10, 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1973 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Rocky Mount WEH, LP |
| Other Name | Braswell 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.