Mccrary Lake Dam

Randolph County, North Carolina (near Farmer)

River/Stream: Cedar Fork Creek

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
15 ft
Dam Length
444 ft
Reservoir Storage
96 acre-ft
Year Completed
1930
Primary Purpose
Water Supply
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
178 cfs

Condition Assessment

FairLast inspected: 2025-03-26

Hazard Classification: High — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Fair — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
NC00452
State
North Carolina (NC)
Coordinates
35.71620, -79.85780
Age
96 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.