Ammons Lake Dam Lower

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyWake
River/StreamUT to Mine Creek
Coordinates35.87830, -78.66490

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Length550 ft
Year Completed1980 (46 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage352 acre-ft
Max Storage352 acre-ft
Normal Storage61 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge5,241 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCharleston Management Corporation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection12/08/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNC04528
Federal IDNC04528
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

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