Lower Colonial Dam

North Carolina — Guilford County — UT to E. Fork Deep River

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyGuilford
RiverUT to E. Fork Deep River
Coordinates36.06670, -79.93870

Physical Characteristics

NID Height20 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length350 ft
NID Storage64 acre-ft
Max Storage64 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionFebruary 6, 2024
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerColonial Pipeline Company, Greensboro Junction

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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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