Town Fork Creek Watershed Dam #5

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyForsyth
Nearest CityWalnut Cove
River/StreamOld Field Creek
Coordinates36.21039, -80.18134

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height39 ft
Dam Length500 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage112 acre-ft
Max Storage112 acre-ft
Normal Storage94 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge402 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerStanley C Sapp
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection02/04/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNC00423
Federal IDNC00423
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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