Cabarrus Country Club Lake Dam A
Cabarrus Country Club Lake Dam A is an earth dam located in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Cabarrus Country Club Lake Dam A
The primary purpose of Cabarrus Country Club Lake Dam A is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Cabarrus Country Club (private). It impounds the Coddle Creek near Roberta Mills.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 576 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 63 acre-feet. Completed in 1965, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 12/06/2024.
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Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Cabarrus |
| Nearest City | Roberta Mills |
| River/Stream | Coddle Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.39170, -80.64280 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 576 ft |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 63 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 63 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 53 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
| Max Discharge | 33 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Cabarrus Country Club |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 12/06/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NC00522 |
| Federal ID | NC00522 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |