Lake Vista Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyDurham
Nearest CityDurham
River/StreamUT to Eno River
Coordinates36.08160, -78.95700

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Length375 ft
Year Completed1958 (68 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage69 acre-ft
Max Storage69 acre-ft
Normal Storage58 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge20 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerSwamp Fox, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection03/05/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNC01051
Federal IDNC01051
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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