Dobbs Lake Dam #1

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyGaston
Nearest CitySouth Gastonia
River/StreamUT to Crowders Creek
Coordinates35.21000, -81.18050

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Length700 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage53 acre-ft
Max Storage53 acre-ft
Normal Storage48 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge40 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerRichard H Russell
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection12/14/2023
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC01207
Federal IDNC01207
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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