Stroud Dam

Stroud Dam is an earth dam located in Iredell County, North Carolina. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Stroud Dam

The primary purpose of Stroud Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Elmwood Lands, Llc (private). It impounds the Fourth Creek.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 58 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. The most recent inspection on record was 11/16/2021.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyIredell
River/StreamFourth Creek
Coordinates35.76220, -80.77010

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Length200 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage58 acre-ft
Max Storage58 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerElmwood Lands, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection11/16/2021
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC03110
Federal IDNC03110
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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