Camp Durant Lake Dam #1

North Carolina — Wake County — Perry Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyWake
RiverPerry Creek
Coordinates35.89060, -78.58410

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length540 ft
NID Storage320 acre-ft
Max Storage320 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionJanuary 7, 2019
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1947
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Raleigh Public Utilities Department
Other NameCamp Durant Upper 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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