Bel-air Lake Dam

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyCatawba
Nearest CityLincolnton
River/StreamSouth Fork Creek
Coordinates35.59760, -81.27200

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height42 ft
Dam Length498 ft
Year Completed1961 (65 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage178 acre-ft
Max Storage178 acre-ft
Normal Storage148 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge10 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerSherrill Furniture Company
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection01/08/2025
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC00408
Federal IDNC00408
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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