Adams Lake Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyGuilford
Nearest CityJamestown
River/StreamBull Run Creek
Coordinates36.02280, -79.90670

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage96 acre-ft
Max Storage96 acre-ft
Normal Storage72 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge99 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerAdams Farm Community Association, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection02/25/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNC00695
Federal IDNC00695
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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