Shearon Harris Auxiliary Reservoir Dam

North Carolina — Wake County

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyWake
Coordinates35.62970, -78.97670

Physical Characteristics

NID Height55 ft
Dam Height50 ft
Dam Length3,900 ft
NID Storage7,200 acre-ft
Max Storage7,200 acre-ft
Surface Area403 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1979
Primary PurposeOther
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerCAROLINA POWER AND LIGHT

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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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