North Carolina Dams

3,622 dams tracked by the National Inventory of Dams

Total Dams

3,622

High Hazard

1,638

45.2%

Poor / Unsatisfactory

381

Average Age

65 yrs

Hazard Classification

High1,638 (45.2%)
Significant648 (17.9%)
Low1,336 (36.9%)

Condition Assessment

Satisfactory492 (13.6%)
Fair1,790 (49.4%)
Poor / Unsatisfactory381 (10.5%)
Not Rated959 (26.5%)

Federal

52

State

73

Local

370

Private

2,832

All Dams in North Carolina

Showing 601625 of 1,790

Dam NameHeight (ft)YearHazardCondition
North Topsail Water & Sewer Lagoon Dam

Onslow County

18HighFair
Northshore Lake Dam

Wake County

151957HighFair
North Ridge Lake Dam Upper

Wake County

261966HighFair
North Ridge Lake Dam Lower

Wake County

241971HighFair
North Pond Dam At 6601 Zebulon Road

Wake County

SignificantFair
Northpark Pond Dam

Mecklenburg County

16SignificantFair
Northpark Dam

Mecklenburg County

21SignificantFair
Northline Corporation Dam

Guilford County

20HighFair
North Lake Subd. Dam

Mecklenburg County

21SignificantFair
North Lake Dam

Cumberland County

231989HighFair
North Lake Country Club Dam

Cleveland County

28LowFair
North Blvd Comm Center Dam

Wake County

12HighFair
Norman Boger Dam

Davie County

28LowFair
Noblin Dam

Granville County

17HighFair
Nobles Millpond Dam

Edgecombe County

251940HighFair
Nixon Dam

Union County

22SignificantFair
Nicholas Lake Dam

Rowan County

271969LowFair
Newton City Lake Dam

Catawba County

251936HighFair
Newman-Bowman Dam

Rockingham County

18HighFair
New Johnson Pond Dam

Lee County

221991HighFair
New Hope Fishing Lake West Dam

Iredell County

24HighFair
New Hope Fishing Lake East Dam

Iredell County

24HighFair
Neuse Regional Water Treatment Plant Dam

Lenoir County

272008SignificantFair
Neuseoca Lake Dam

Wake County

161890SignificantFair
Nelson Lake Dam

Anson County

201945LowFair
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Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.