Matthews Dam

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountySampson
River/StreamHicks Branch
Coordinates35.00320, -78.16400

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Length423 ft
Year Completed1987 (39 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage170 acre-ft
Max Storage170 acre-ft
Normal Storage130 acre-ft
Surface Area25 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLonghorn Investments
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection10/24/2013
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC04141
Federal IDNC04141
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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