Dams in Catawba County, North Carolina
40Total Dams
14High Hazard
10Significant
| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall Active Ash Basin Dam | High | Satisfactory | 90 | Other | 1962 |
| Lookout Shoals | High | Satisfactory | 88 | Hydroelectric | 1915 |
| Leatherman Lake Dam | High | Fair | 43 | Recreation | 1967 |
| Mirror Lake Dam | High | Fair | 33 | Recreation | 2007 |
| Jones Lake Dam | High | Fair | 32 | Recreation | 1951 |
| Flowers Lake Dam | High | Poor | 31 | Recreation | 1973 |
| Catawba Springs Golf Dam Lower | High | Fair | 29 | Irrigation | |
| Maiden Water Plant Lake Dam | High | Fair | 26 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Newton City Lake Dam | High | Fair | 25 | Water Supply | 1936 |
| Lethcoe Dam | High | Fair | 25 | Recreation | |
| Martin Marietta Maiden Quarry Dam | High | Fair | 24 | Water Supply | 1998 |
| Marshall Retention Basin Dam | High | Satisfactory | 22 | Flood Risk Reduction | |
| Marshall Holding Basin Dam | High | Satisfactory | 20 | Flood Risk Reduction | |
| Richard's Dam | High | 0 | Other | ||
| Comm Scope Dam | Significant | Fair | 50 | Other | 1967 |
| Little Mountain Farms Upper Dam | Significant | Fair | 43 | Recreation | 2001 |
| Hart Lake Dam Upper | Significant | Fair | 35 | Other | 1967 |
| Neill Dam | Significant | Fair | 35 | Recreation | 1987 |
| Hart Lake Dam Lower | Significant | Fair | 30 | Other | 1970 |
| Cross Country Lake Dam | Significant | Fair | 19 | Recreation | 1969 |
| Catawba Springs Golf Dam Upper | Significant | Fair | 19 | Irrigation | |
| Reinhardt Pond Dam | Significant | Fair | 17 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |
| Piney Grove Pond Dam | Significant | Fair | 14 | Recreation | |
| Hart Lake Dam Middle | Significant | 0 | Other | ||
| Little Mountain Aircraft Lake Dam | Low | Fair | 55 | Recreation | 1974 |
| Bel-air Lake Dam | Low | Fair | 42 | Recreation | 1961 |
| Elmore Lake Dam | Low | Fair | 38 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |
| Martin-marietta Lake Dam | Low | Fair | 35 | Tailings | 1969 |
| Hedrick Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |
| Griffin Lake Dam | Low | Fair | 30 | Recreation | |
| Bobby Ikerd Dam | Low | Fair | 28 | Recreation | 1994 |
| Murrays Mill Pond Dam | Low | Fair | 28 | Other | 1911 |
| Rock Barn Pond Dam | Low | Fair | 28 | Irrigation | |
| Knolls Association Lake Dam | Low | Fair | 26 | Recreation | |
| James Lake Dam | Low | Fair | 26 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |
| Moore Dam | Low | Fair | 25 | Recreation | 1981 |
| Camp Lake Dam | Low | Fair | 25 | Recreation | |
| Gaither Lake Dam | Low | Fair | 25 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |
| Gary Dellinger Dam | Low | Fair | 18 | Recreation | 2006 |
| Sipe Lake Dam #2 | Low | Fair | 12 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |