Apex Lake Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyWake
Nearest CityCary
River/StreamWilliams Creek
Coordinates35.74720, -78.81690

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Length735 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage163 acre-ft
Max Storage163 acre-ft
Normal Storage136 acre-ft
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge261 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTown of Apex
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection01/25/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNC00933
Federal IDNC00933
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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