Fairview Wildlife Club Dam
Fairview Wildlife Club Dam is an earth dam located in Surry County, North Carolina. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Fairview Wildlife Club Dam
The primary purpose of Fairview Wildlife Club Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Fairview Wildlife Club, Inc. (private). It impounds the Cody Creek near Rockford.
The dam stands 43 feet tall and stretches 275 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 51 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 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 02/08/2022.
At 43 feet, this dam is taller than 89% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Surry |
| Nearest City | Rockford |
| River/Stream | Cody Creek |
| Coordinates | 36.32640, -80.69850 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 43 ft |
| Dam Length | 275 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 51 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 51 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 42 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Fairview Wildlife Club, Inc. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 02/08/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NC01481 |
| Federal ID | NC01481 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |