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 76100 of 3,622

Dam NameHeight (ft)YearHazardCondition
Anderson Farm Lagoon Dam

Edgecombe County

25SignificantNot Rated
Anderson Lake Dam

Macon County

22SignificantNot Rated
Andrews Church Lake

Cumberland County

221968LowUnsatisfactory
Andrews Dam

Avery County

27SignificantPoor
Andrews Water Supply Dam

Cherokee County

851986HighFair
Angier Wastewater Dam

Harnett County

161985SignificantSatisfactory
Angus Barn Lake Dam

Wake County

151957LowFair
Anne Lake Dam

Wake County

24SignificantFair
Annexation Tract Dam

Chatham County

16HighFair
Anson County Wwtp Lower Dam (Sludge Lagoon)

Anson County

251970HighUnsatisfactory
Anson County Wwtp Upper Dam (Sludge Lagoon)

Anson County

201970HighUnsatisfactory
Antioch Church Road Dam

Union County

261993HighSatisfactory
Apalachia Dam

Cherokee County

1501943HighNot Available
Apex Lake Dam

Wake County

221968HighSatisfactory
Appalachian Ski Mountain Lake Dam

Watauga County

421981HighPoor
Apple Dam

Alamance County

20SignificantNot Rated
Apple Farm Dam

Randolph County

27LowNot Rated
Applegate Dam

Davidson County

HighFair
Araniska Dam

Alleghany County

25LowNot Rated
Ararat Rock Products Dam

Surry County

25LowNot Rated
Arboretum Townhouse Dam

Forsyth County

112001HighFair
Arch Johnson Pond Dam

Moore County

16LowFair
Ardrey Park Dam

Mecklenburg County

20HighFair
Aren Beshears Dam

Wilkes County

251976LowNot Rated
Armfield Dam

Guilford County

17LowNot 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.