Mallard Lake Dam Upper West

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyForsyth
Nearest CityBethania
River/StreamMuddy Creek
Coordinates36.18790, -80.32550

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Length400 ft
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage42 acre-ft
Max Storage42 acre-ft
Normal Storage30 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge452 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMallard Lakes Association
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection01/28/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNC00306
Federal IDNC00306
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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