Lake Lochmere Dam

North Carolina — Wake County — Lynn's Branch

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyWake
RiverLynn's Branch
Coordinates35.72640, -78.76470

Physical Characteristics

NID Height26 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length700 ft
NID Storage728 acre-ft
Max Storage728 acre-ft
Surface Area339 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionFebruary 14, 2024
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1985
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerLochmere Association, Inc.
Other NameLynn'S Branch 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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