Sleepy Creek Upper Lake Dam

North Carolina, Wayne County, Sleepy Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyWayne
RiverSleepy Creek
Coordinates35.25610, -77.96430

Physical Characteristics

NID Height23 ft
Dam Height-
Dam Length1,070 ft
NID Storage414 acre-ft
Max Storage414 acre-ft
Surface Area34 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 17, 2024
Inspection Frequency-

Dam Information

Year Completed-
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerSleepy Creek Club, Inc.
Other NameSleepy Creek Lake #1 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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