Moore-shaw Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyGuilford
River/StreamBack Creek
Coordinates36.09460, -79.56700

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Length350 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage51 acre-ft
Max Storage51 acre-ft
Normal Storage42 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerVernon S Chandler
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection01/15/2025
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC02906
Federal IDNC02906
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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