Chandler Lake Dam
Chandler Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Durham County, North Carolina. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Chandler Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Chandler Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Ray R Larson (private). It impounds the Ut To Little Lick Creek near Falls.
The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 375 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet.
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 satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 02/27/2019.
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Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Durham |
| Nearest City | Falls |
| River/Stream | Ut To Little Lick Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.98270, -78.78750 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 375 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 35 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Ray R Larson |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 02/27/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NC01335 |
| Federal ID | NC01335 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |