Mckinney Lake Dam

North Carolina — Richmond County — HITCHCOCK CREEK

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyRichmond
RiverHITCHCOCK CREEK
Coordinates35.00834, -79.62667

Physical Characteristics

NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length440 ft
NID Storage1,848 acre-ft
Max Storage1,848 acre-ft
Surface Area73 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJuly 21, 2009
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1939
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUS FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE

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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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