Lake Property Dam
Lake Property Dam is an earth dam located in Guilford County, North Carolina, built in 1959. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Lake Property Dam
The primary purpose of Lake Property Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Mark L Williams (private). It impounds the Ryan Creek.
The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 65 acre-feet. Completed in 1959, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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 01/24/2024.
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Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Guilford |
| River/Stream | Ryan Creek |
| Coordinates | 36.02600, -79.81440 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Length | 300 ft |
| Year Completed | 1959 (67 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 65 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 65 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Max Discharge | 165 cfs |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Mark L Williams |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 01/24/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NC00596 |
| Federal ID | NC00596 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |