Mcduffie Lake Dam

Mcduffie Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Moore County, North Carolina, built in 1958. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Mcduffie Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Mcduffie Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Claire M Taylor (private). It impounds the Mill Creek near Robbins.

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 354 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 74 acre-feet. Completed in 1958, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 06/05/2006. That was over 19 years ago.

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Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyMoore
Nearest CityRobbins
River/StreamMill Creek
Coordinates35.32700, -79.67550

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Length354 ft
Year Completed1958 (68 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage74 acre-ft
Max Storage74 acre-ft
Normal Storage62 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Max Discharge66 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerClaire M Taylor
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Last Inspection06/05/2006
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC00763
Federal IDNC00763
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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