Lake Don T. Howell Dam
North Carolina — Cabarrus County — Coddle Creek
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Cabarrus |
| River | Coddle Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.43990, -80.69670 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 55 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 2,365 ft |
| NID Storage | 36,400 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 36,400 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1,300 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | January 17, 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1993 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | Cabarrus County Water and Sewer Authority |
| Other Name | Coddle Creek 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.