Shallowford Lakes Dam #1

North Carolina — Forsyth County — Mill Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyForsyth
RiverMill Creek
Coordinates36.11520, -80.42130

Physical Characteristics

NID Height22 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length300 ft
NID Storage203 acre-ft
Max Storage203 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionFebruary 21, 2023
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1963
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerShallowford Lakes Association, Inc.
Other NamePool Lake 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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