Lake Daffodil Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyCabarrus
Nearest CityLocust
River/StreamIrish Buffalo Creek
Coordinates35.34690, -80.55390

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Length500 ft
Year Completed1993 (33 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage62 acre-ft
Max Storage62 acre-ft
Normal Storage42 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerRamona O Page
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection05/29/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNC04980
Federal IDNC04980
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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