Raeford Dam
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Cumberland |
| Nearest City | Parkton |
| River/Stream | Rockfish Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.95954, -79.00062 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,380 ft |
| Year Completed | 1914 (112 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 4,200 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 4,200 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 2,500 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 210 acres |
| Drainage Area | 183 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 25,717 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Owner | Lake Upchurch Dam Preservation Association |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 03/16/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |