Ellis Crossroads Raw Water Reservoir Dam #1

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyRowan
Nearest CitySalisbury
River/StreamGrants Creek
Coordinates35.72490, -80.46880

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Length1,040 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage13 acre-ft
Max Storage13 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerSalisbury-Rowan Utilities
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection02/05/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNC05081
Federal IDNC05081
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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