Matthews Lake Dam

Significant Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountySampson
Nearest CityClear Run
Coordinates35.06050, -78.50780

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Length250 ft
Year Completed1900 (126 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage79 acre-ft
Max Storage79 acre-ft
Normal Storage64 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres
Max Discharge132 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
Owner TypeNot Listed
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Last Inspection02/15/2008
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC01188
Federal IDNC01188
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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