Deep Creek Watershed #18 Dam

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyYadkin
Nearest CityYadkinville
River/StreamNorth Deep Creek
Coordinates36.16580, -80.69120

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height38 ft
Dam Length431 ft
Year Completed1963 (63 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage315 acre-ft
Max Storage315 acre-ft
Normal Storage33 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge1,270 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerYadkin County Soil and Water Conservation District
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection02/12/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNC00261
Federal IDNC00261
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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