Walker Lake Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyForsyth
Nearest CityGrimes Crossroads
River/StreamBelews Creek
Coordinates36.14420, -80.07550

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height35 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1952 (74 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage70 acre-ft
Max Storage70 acre-ft
Normal Storage35 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge248 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerPeter B Richardson
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection01/14/2025
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC00314
Federal IDNC00314
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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