Town Fork Creek WS Dam #15

North Carolina, Stokes County, Mills Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyStokes
RiverMills Creek
Coordinates36.34060, -80.16320

Physical Characteristics

NID Height59 ft
Dam Height-
Dam Length590 ft
NID Storage1,870 acre-ft
Max Storage1,870 acre-ft
Surface Area36 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionFebruary 25, 2026
Inspection Frequency-

Dam Information

Year Completed1962
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerStokes County Soil & Water Conservation District

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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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