West Realty Dam

West Realty Dam is an earth dam located in Iredell County, North Carolina. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About West Realty Dam

The primary purpose of West Realty Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by West Properties Of Statesville, Llc (private). It impounds the Ut To Morrison Creek.

The dam stands 37 feet tall and stretches 355 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 44 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 12/02/2024.

At 37 feet, this dam is taller than 84% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyIredell
River/StreamUt To Morrison Creek
Coordinates35.81690, -80.95330

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height37 ft
Dam Length355 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage44 acre-ft
Max Storage44 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWest Properties of Statesville, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection12/02/2024
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC03118
Federal IDNC03118
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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