Davis Lake Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyGuilford
Nearest CityJamestown
River/StreamUT to E. Fork Deep River
Coordinates36.04510, -79.95430

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Length380 ft
Year Completed1993 (33 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage310 acre-ft
Max Storage310 acre-ft
Normal Storage138 acre-ft
Surface Area23 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge4,944 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerCity of High Point
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection01/03/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNC05073
Federal IDNC05073
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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