Newton City Lake Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyCatawba
Nearest CityNewton
River/StreamClark Creek
Coordinates35.65580, -81.25050

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1936 (90 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage208 acre-ft
Max Storage208 acre-ft
Normal Storage147 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCity of Newton
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection01/25/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNC00367
Federal IDNC00367
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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