Murray Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyAlamance
Nearest CitySaxapahaw
River/StreamPoppaw Creek
Coordinates35.91670, -79.51100

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Length530 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage53 acre-ft
Max Storage53 acre-ft
Normal Storage44 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge50 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerRonald C Murray
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection12/09/2024
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC00741
Federal IDNC00741
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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