Mount Airy City Lake Dam
North Carolina — Surry County — Lovills Creek
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Surry |
| River | Lovills Creek |
| Coordinates | 36.52170, -80.62650 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 280 ft |
| NID Storage | 130 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 130 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | March 11, 2025 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1911 |
| Primary Purpose | Debris Control |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | City of Mount Airy |
| Other Name | Tumbling Rock Reservoir Dam |
Location Map
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.