Rochelle Lake Dam
North Carolina, Halifax County, Roanoke River
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Halifax |
| River | Roanoke River |
| Coordinates | 36.47630, -77.66160 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Height | - |
| Dam Length | 450 ft |
| NID Storage | 130 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 130 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | January 8, 2026 |
| Inspection Frequency | - |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1960 |
| Primary Purpose | Irrigation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | City of Roanoke Rapids |
| Other Name | Lake Williams 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.