Fox Mountain Lake Dam

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyIredell
Nearest CityNew Hope
River/StreamRocky Creek
Coordinates36.00390, -81.00270

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height57 ft
Dam Length260 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage180 acre-ft
Max Storage180 acre-ft
Normal Storage59 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Max Discharge6,845 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerFoothills Lake, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection12/02/2021
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC00155
Federal IDNC00155
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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