Town Fork Creek WS Dam #16

North Carolina — Stokes County — Neatmans Creek

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyStokes
RiverNeatmans Creek
Coordinates36.32470, -80.26380

Physical Characteristics

NID Height88 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length510 ft
NID Storage3,617 acre-ft
Max Storage3,617 acre-ft
Surface Area29 acres

Safety Classification

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

Dam Information

Year Completed1968
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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