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 626650 of 1,638

Dam NameHeight (ft)YearHazardCondition
Herons Brook Drive Dam

Moore County

HighNot Rated
Heron'S Nest Dam

Guilford County

201955HighFair
Hesse Dam

Richmond County

HighNot Rated
Hf Lee Active Ash Basin Dam

Wayne County

201982HighFair
Hf Lee Cooling Lake Dam

Wayne County

171955HighFair
Hf Lee Inactive Ash Basin #1 Dam

Wayne County

71950HighFair
Hf Lee Inactive Ash Basin #2 Dam

Wayne County

151955HighFair
Hf Lee Inactive Ash Basin #3 Dam

Wayne County

101963HighFair
Hicks Crossroad Dike

Mecklenburg County

301963HighSatisfactory
Hidden Landing Dam

Mecklenburg County

15HighFair
Hidden Valley Campground Dam

Henderson County

18HighSatisfactory
Hideaway Bay Dam

Mecklenburg County

18HighPoor
Hideaway Mountain Lake Dam

Cherokee County

23HighPoor
High Lake Dam

Caldwell County

351920HighPoor
Highland Creek Swf #10 Dam

Wake County

HighSatisfactory
Highland Creek Swf #1 Dam

Wake County

HighSatisfactory
Highland Creek Swf #2 Dam

Wake County

HighSatisfactory
Highland Lake Swdp Dam

Henderson County

212006HighFair
Highland Orchard Dam

Caldwell County

HighNot Rated
Highland Orchards Dam

Yadkin County

252018HighFair
High Meadows Lake Dam

Alleghany County

43HighFair
High Rock

Rowan County

961927HighSatisfactory
High Rock Lake Dam

Transylvania County

371949HighFair
Hight Pond Dam

Moore County

17HighFair
Hillcrest Lake Dam

Lenoir County

13HighFair
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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.