Saxapahaw
Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Alamance |
| Nearest City | Saxapahaw |
| River/Stream | Haw |
| Coordinates | 35.94782, -79.32552 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,065 ft |
| Year Completed | 1938 (88 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 315 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 315 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 315 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 106 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1,020 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 10,800 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Owner | Gravity Renewables, Inc. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 11/16/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |