Stratford Lake Dam #1
North Carolina — Durham County — Third Fork Creek
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Durham |
| River | Third Fork Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.94380, -78.91540 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 540 ft |
| NID Storage | 75 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 75 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | March 9, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1959 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | The Pointe at Stratford Lakes HOA, Inc. |
| Other Name | Lake Avon 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.