Burke Dam
Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Alamance |
| Nearest City | Swepsonville |
| River/Stream | Quaker Creek |
| Coordinates | 36.09730, -79.33780 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 350 ft |
| Year Completed | 1981 (45 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 148 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 148 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 66 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 745 cfs |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Debris Control |
| Owner | City of Graham |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 12/17/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |