Sutton 1972 Cooling Lake Dam
Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | New Hanover |
| River/Stream | Cape Fear River |
| Coordinates | 34.30000, -78.01150 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Length | 20,100 ft |
| Year Completed | 1972 (54 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 6,900 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 6,900 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1,185 acres |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Duke Energy Corporation |
| Owner Type | Public Utility |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 09/06/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |