Hf Lee Active Ash Basin Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyWayne
Nearest CityGoldsboro
River/StreamNeuse River
Coordinates35.37910, -78.06980

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Length11,000 ft
Year Completed1982 (44 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage321 acre-ft
Max Storage321 acre-ft
Surface Area51 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerDuke Energy Corporation
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection05/13/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNC04668
Federal IDNC04668
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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