Rocky River Reservoir Dam
North Carolina — Chatham County — Rocky River
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Chatham |
| River | Rocky River |
| Coordinates | 35.79540, -79.47740 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 730 ft |
| NID Storage | 500 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 500 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 100 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | March 8, 2023 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1961 |
| Primary Purpose | Other |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | Town of Siler City |
| Other Name | Rocky River Upper 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.