Rocky Mount Millpond Dam

Nash County, North Carolina

River/Stream: Tar River

Significant Hazard

Failure could cause economic loss or disruption

Key Facts

Dam Type
Concrete
Height
15 ft
Dam Length
600 ft
Reservoir Storage
224 acre-ft
Year Completed
1923
Primary Purpose
Other
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
3,812 cfs

Condition Assessment

Not RatedLast inspected: 2007-10-10

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

Condition Assessment: Not Rated — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
NC00917
State
North Carolina (NC)
Coordinates
35.96070, -77.80300
Age
103 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.