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 151175 of 1,638

Dam NameHeight (ft)YearHazardCondition
Trimont Trail Dam

Macon County

HighPoor
Trimont Mtn. Dam

Macon County

35HighFair
Trilogy Dam

Wake County

HighFair
Town of Sylva Water Supply Dam

Jackson County

291973HighPoor
Town of Pilot Mountain Dam

Surry County

15HighFair
Town of Boone Water Supply Dam

Watauga County

771957HighPoor
Town Fork Creek WS Dam #7

Stokes County

451981HighFair
Town Fork Creek WS Dam #16

Stokes County

881968HighFair
Town Fork Creek WS Dam #14a

Stokes County

541972HighFair
Town Fork Creek WS Dam #13

Stokes County

421970HighSatisfactory
Town Fork Creek WS Dam #10

Stokes County

861967HighFair
Town Fork Creek Watershed Dam #6

Forsyth County

37HighFair
Town Fork Creek Watershed Dam #5

Forsyth County

391970HighFair
Town Fork Creek Watershed Dam #2

Forsyth County

361970HighFair
Town Fork Creek Watershed Dam #1-B

Forsyth County

391968HighFair
Town and Country Lake Dam

Forsyth County

19HighFair
Tom Harrison Memorial Dam

Wayne County

251963HighFair
Tobacco Branch Dam

Graham County

22HighFair
Timber Ridge Lake Dam

Alamance County

221955HighFair
Timberlake Dam

Wake County

15HighFair
Tillery

Stanly County

991928HighSatisfactory
Ticoa Lake Dam

Transylvania County

901974HighFair
Thurlow Lake Dam

Moore County

381956HighFair
Thunder Lake Dam

Transylvania County

421962HighPoor
Thrash Dam

Buncombe County

34HighSatisfactory
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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.