Stallings Lake Dam

Stallings Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Rockingham County, North Carolina, built in 1967. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Stallings Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Stallings Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Lorene P Stallings (private). It impounds the County Line Creek near Ashland.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 84 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1967, 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 02/11/2025.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyRockingham
Nearest CityAshland
River/StreamCounty Line Creek
Coordinates36.30090, -79.54480

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage84 acre-ft
Max Storage84 acre-ft
Normal Storage65 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge330 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLorene P Stallings
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection02/11/2025
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC00571
Federal IDNC00571
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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