Oak Cliff Lake Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyCabarrus
Nearest CityGeorgeville
River/StreamDutch Buffalo Creek
Coordinates35.37010, -80.45200

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Length377 ft
Year Completed1940 (86 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage96 acre-ft
Max Storage96 acre-ft
Normal Storage83 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge90 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJohn W Mitchum
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection01/15/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNC00526
Federal IDNC00526
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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