Dutchman Creek WS Dam #15a

North Carolina — Davie County — Ellsworth Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyDavie
RiverEllsworth Creek
Coordinates35.88640, -80.49260

Physical Characteristics

NID Height36 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length485 ft
NID Storage2,580 acre-ft
Max Storage2,580 acre-ft
Surface Area90 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJanuary 18, 2024
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1972
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerDavie County Watershed Improvement Commission

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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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