Dix Hill Conference Center Lake Dam

Wake County, North Carolina (near Colonial Heights)

River/Stream: Swift Creek

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
25 ft
Dam Length
390 ft
Reservoir Storage
60 acre-ft
Year Completed
1948
Primary Purpose
Irrigation
Owner Type
State
Max Discharge
152 cfs

Condition Assessment

PoorLast inspected: 2024-11-05

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

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

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
NC00929
State
North Carolina (NC)
Coordinates
35.73480, -78.70620
Age
78 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.