Pritchetts Lake Dam

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyGuilford
Nearest CityAltamahaw
River/StreamHaw River
Coordinates36.23970, -79.59610

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Length200 ft
Year Completed1953 (73 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage253 acre-ft
Max Storage253 acre-ft
Normal Storage211 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge83 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerHelen M Hart
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection02/11/2025
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC00702
Federal IDNC00702
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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