Troublesome Creek Dam
High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Rockingham |
| Nearest City | Altamahaw |
| River/Stream | Troublesome Creek |
| Coordinates | 36.28270, -79.66140 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 47 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,720 ft |
| Year Completed | 1974 (52 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 21,161 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 21,161 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 9,139 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 680 acres |
| Drainage Area | 53 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 4,972 cfs |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | City of Reidsville Public Works Department |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 02/11/2025 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |