Inabnet Dam
Inabnet Dam is an earth dam located in Rockingham County, North Carolina, built in 1985. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Inabnet Dam
The primary purpose of Inabnet Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Doc Road Farms, Llc (private). It impounds the Troublesome Creek.
The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 372 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 59 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1985, the structure is 41 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 01/06/2025.
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Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Rockingham |
| River/Stream | Troublesome Creek |
| Coordinates | 36.29180, -79.78890 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 372 ft |
| Year Completed | 1985 (41 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 59 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 59 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 49 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 297 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Doc Road Farms, LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 01/06/2025 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NC03972 |
| Federal ID | NC03972 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |