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 126150 of 3,622

Dam NameHeight (ft)YearHazardCondition
Audie Murphy Irrigation Pond Dam

Greene County

18SignificantUnsatisfactory
Audubon Parc Dam

Wake County

19HighNot Rated
Auman Lake Dam

Randolph County

291950LowNot Rated
Austin Dam

Rockingham County

19LowNot Rated
Austin Dam

Watauga County

16SignificantNot Rated
Austin Lake Dam

Johnston County

161900SignificantFair
Autry Pond Dam

Cumberland County

HighFair
Avalon

Rockingham County

301900LowSatisfactory
Aycock Millpond Dam

Wayne County

121880HighNot Rated
Aydelette Lake Dam

Guilford County

241933HighFair
Ayers Pond Dam

Yancey County

22HighPoor
Ayers Upper Dam

Yancey County

HighPoor
Ayscue Lake Dam

Vance County

301970LowFair
Babcock Lake Dam

Forsyth County

25LowNot Rated
Babcock Lake Dam

Wake County

12LowNot Rated
Bachman Dam

Rockingham County

27LowNot Rated
Back Creek Reservoir Dam

Alamance County

401991HighFair
Bagwell Pond Dam

Wake County

251962LowFair
Bailes Old Millpond Dam

Guilford County

26LowFair
Bailey Dam

Wake County

25HighFair
Bailey Lake Dam

Durham County

201963HighFair
Bailey Lake Dam

Cumberland County

23HighNot Rated
Baker Dam

Moore County

HighNot Rated
Baker Lake Dam

Wake County

281964HighFair
Baker Lake Dam

Harnett County

121960LowNot 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.