Robinson Lake Dam

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyGaston
Nearest CitySpencer Mountain
River/StreamRattle Shoal Creek
Coordinates35.36740, -81.20930

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Length933 ft
Year Completed1952 (74 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage220 acre-ft
Max Storage220 acre-ft
Normal Storage186 acre-ft
Surface Area19 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge735 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerRobinson Lake, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection11/23/2021
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC01212
Federal IDNC01212
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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