Town Fork Creek Watershed Dam #5

North Carolina — Forsyth County — Old Field Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyForsyth
RiverOld Field Creek
Coordinates36.21039, -80.18134

Physical Characteristics

NID Height39 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length500 ft
NID Storage112 acre-ft
Max Storage112 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionFebruary 4, 2025
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1970
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerStanley C Sapp

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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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