Camp Vaughn Lake Dam

Camp Vaughn Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Stokes County, North Carolina. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Camp Vaughn Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Camp Vaughn Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Keith D Hartman (private). It impounds the Bull Run Creek near Pine Hall.

The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 328 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 131 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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 01/13/2022.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyStokes
Nearest CityPine Hall
River/StreamBull Run Creek
Coordinates36.27280, -80.10790

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Length328 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage131 acre-ft
Max Storage131 acre-ft
Normal Storage95 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge1,679 cfs
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerKeith D Hartman
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection01/13/2022
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC01504
Federal IDNC01504
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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