Alex Porter Dam

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyMecklenburg
River/StreamUT to West Branch
Coordinates35.49930, -80.81100

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Length303 ft
Year Completed2009 (17 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage54 acre-ft
Max Storage54 acre-ft
Normal Storage31 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge90 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerSilver Fox Farm, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection12/06/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNC05910
Federal IDNC05910
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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