Third Creek Watershed Dam #18
North Carolina — Iredell County — UT to Third Creek
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Iredell |
| River | UT to Third Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.73330, -80.90360 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 36 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 420 ft |
| NID Storage | 614 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 614 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | January 30, 2025 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1960 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Barium Springs Home For Children |
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.