Wallbrook Dam

Wallbrook Dam is an earth dam located in Wake County, North Carolina. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Wallbrook Dam

The primary purpose of Wallbrook Dam is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Wallbrook Landco, Llc (private). It impounds the Harris Creek.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life.

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Significant Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyWake
River/StreamHarris Creek
Coordinates35.90910, -78.47550

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerWallbrook Landco, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNC07439
Federal IDNC07439
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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