Little Yadkin River WS Dam #20

North Carolina — Stokes County — E. Prong Little Yadkin River

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyStokes
RiverE. Prong Little Yadkin River
Coordinates36.37300, -80.32700

Physical Characteristics

NID Height29 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length310 ft
NID Storage73 acre-ft
Max Storage73 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionDecember 6, 2023
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1990
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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