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 401425 of 1,638

Dam NameHeight (ft)YearHazardCondition
Reddmans Pier Dam

Mecklenburg County

131982HighFair
Ray-Mcgilvary Dam

Lee County

HighPoor
Ravenwood Hoa Dam

Wake County

26HighFair
Ravenel Lake Dam

Macon County

191965HighFair
Ransdell-Wake Chapel Dam

Wake County

13HighNot Rated
Rankin Lake Dam

Richmond County

201958HighFair
Randy Fox Dam

Orange County

252006HighSatisfactory
Randleman Dam

Randolph County

1022002HighFair
Randleman City Lake Dam

Randolph County

381927HighFair
Ramseur Water Supply Dam

Randolph County

45HighFair
Raintree Dam #7

Mecklenburg County

30HighFair
Raintree Dam #4

Mecklenburg County

19HighFair
Raintree Dam #2

Mecklenburg County

18HighFair
Raintree Dam #0

Mecklenburg County

161989HighFair
Rainbow Spring Lake Dam

Henderson County

15HighFair
Rainbow Pond Dam

Transylvania County

18HighFair
Raeford Dam

Cumberland County

301914HighSatisfactory
Radbourne Subdivision Dam

Mecklenburg County

251952HighFair
Queens Creek

Macon County

781949HighSatisfactory
Queens Court Dam

Moore County

20HighFair
Quail Hollow West Dam

Mecklenburg County

15HighFair
Quail Acres Dam

Mecklenburg County

301962HighPoor
Purvis Dam #2

Lee County

HighNot Rated
Purvis Dam #1

Lee County

HighNot Rated
Pulley Pond Dam

Wake County

HighNot Rated
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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.